Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $3,056 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 18 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. The candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, particularly for admitted patients. This role requires the ability to work during the holiday season, specifically two out of three holiday bundles: Thanksgiving and the day after, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Responsibilities

• Participate in medication administration, including IV medications, adhering to the seven medication rights.
• Document and communicate clinical findings effectively to ensure optimal patient care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to manage patient flow, especially during peak admission times.
• Provide care in a fast-paced environment, handling approximately 60%-80% of admitted patients.
• Fulfill floating responsibilities as needed, which may include floating to Pediatric Emergency Department or Adult Patient Care Units.
• Maintain compliance with facility protocols and policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience; strong preference for candidates with Level 1 Trauma experience.
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIH, PALS, and TNCC (TNCC must be completed prior to submission).
• Experience in emergency care and travel nursing is preferred; however, candidates with 2+ years of Level 1 experience may be considered without travel experience.
• No local candidates will be accepted within a 100-mile radius.
• COVID vaccine is optional; candidates must report vaccine status.
• Pending New Mexico nursing license is acceptable at the time of submission.

Work Schedule

This position involves 36 or 48-hour shifts, with the 48-hour option reserved for those with both Level 1 and travel experience. Weekend shifts will be scheduled as needed, and the traveler may be called off up to three times during the 13-week assignment.

Highlights

• Type of Facility: Level 1 Trauma Center, Teaching Hospital, Short-term Acute Care, and Children’s Hospital.
• Total Staffed Beds: 554.
• Charting System: Cerner.
• No parking fees are required for staff.

Additional Information

We follow strict policies regarding overtime, which applies after 48 hours for contracts signed on or after a specified date. New contracts and extensions must be a minimum of 10 weeks, and travelers are required to observe a 6-month break after four consecutive assignments or reaching their one-year mark.

Join our team and make a difference in emergency care!

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #37754125. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN ER

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