Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,184 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Los Alamos, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (Travel RN) - Travel Nursing Assignment in Los Alamos, New Mexico

Start your next travel nursing assignment as a Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse in Los Alamos, New Mexico. This 13-week hospital RN job offers the opportunity to provide high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients on a busy medical-surgical telemetry unit in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Job Details

• Specialty: Med/Surg Telemetry Nursing
• Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
• Location: Los Alamos, NM
• Start Date: November 1, 2026
• End Date: February 6, 2027
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Shift Duration: 8-hour nights
• Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week; up to 40 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Minimum of 4 weekend hours per month
• Call: None
• Patient Ratio: 5:1
• Unit Size: 15 beds
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,950 - $2,050

Job Requirements

• Active RN license
• Minimum of 2 years of medical-surgical nursing or surgical patient care experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips preferred
• Experience caring for adult and geriatric patient populations
• Strong team player with a positive attitude and adaptability in a resource-conscious setting
• Willingness to float or assist in other nursing units when needed

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to med/surg telemetry patients
• Monitor patient status and respond promptly to changes in condition
• Support surgical patients and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Interpret telemetry strips and communicate important findings to the care team
• Maintain accurate documentation using the electronic health record (EHR) system
• Promote a positive, team-based environment focused on quality patient outcomes
• Float or assist in other hospital units occasionally, as needed

Why You'll Love the Location

Set in beautiful northern New Mexico, this Los Alamos healthcare opportunity offers stunning mountain views, fresh air, and a vibrant community. Enjoy hiking, outdoor recreation, and scenic living while taking on a rewarding nursing job in a unique high-desert setting.

Apply now to join this rewarding travel nurse opportunity in Los Alamos, New Mexico!

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #515139. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg

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