Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,760 per week
Albuquerque, NM, 87101, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- Med Surg RN
- registered nurse
This travel nurse RN position focuses on Med/Surg care in an inpatient rehabilitation unit in Albuquerque, NM, with a 13-week contract starting January 2026. The role requires a valid RN license, Med/Surg experience, and skills in patient care, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration during night shifts. The position offers benefits including 401K matching and healthcare coverage while providing opportunities for first-time travel nurses to advance their nursing careers.
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Jobs – Albuquerque, NM
Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel contract in Albuquerque, New Mexico (zip code 87102). This 13-week healthcare opportunity lets you work in a top-rated inpatient rehabilitation unit while enjoying the vibrant culture, beautiful desert landscapes, and welcoming community of Albuquerque. Join our healthcare team and discover why New Mexico nursing jobs are in high demand!
Med/Surg RN Job Details- Location: Albuquerque, NM 87102
- Healthcare Setting: Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
- Contract Length: 13 weeks (Start: 01/19/2026 – End: 04/20/2026)
- Nursing Shift: Night shift, 4x12-hour (19:00 – 07:30); options for 36 or 48 hours/week
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Contract
- Openings Available: 5 Med/Surg RN positions
- Active New Mexico or Compact RN license (required at time of application)
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg nursing experience
- BLS certification required
- Experience with Epic EMR charting system preferred
- Charge nurse experience preferred
- Background in community hospital, LTAC, or Trauma Level I/II settings preferred
- Willingness to float to similar nursing units as needed
- First-time travel nurses welcome!
- Provide high-quality patient care in an acute inpatient rehabilitation setting
- Manage patient ratios up to 8:1
- Administer blood products, anticoagulants, antiseizure medications, and insulin protocols
- Perform wound care, pressure ulcer prevention, and post-surgical management
- Monitor blood glucose, manage feeding tubes, and provide tracheostomy care
- Assess and prevent fall risks, conduct pain assessments, and educate patients on chronic conditions
- Utilize assistive devices, specialty beds, and adaptive equipment
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including IV teams and phlebotomy
- Float to similar Med/Surg units within scope as required
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your nursing career with this Albuquerque, NM travel nursing job!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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 #444598. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg
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