Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,835 per week
Albuquerque, NM, 87101, USA
- Healthcare
- Contract
- Travel Nurse
- Registered Nurse
- Med Surg
This position is for a Travel Nurse RN specializing in Medical-Surgical and Telemetry care, requiring floating between units such as MS/Tele, PCU, and ED. The role involves 12-hour day shifts for a 13-week assignment in a Level I Trauma and Teaching Hospital in Albuquerque, NM, with required certifications including ACLS, BCLS, and NIH. Candidates must have or be eligible for a New Mexico nursing license, COVID vaccination (or approved exemption), and be prepared to work 36 to 48 hours per week with weekend requirements.
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 03/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Description:
**No RQI Certifications **
*NM license can pend at time of submission *
**36 or 48 hours contracts**
FLOATING: Travelers will float and it is an expectation; MS/Tele, PCU and lower acuity settings within skillset; med surg like floors; float to ED ratios are 1:5 in ED.
*No locals within 75 miles
*COVID vaccination required - religious and medical exemptions accepted with completion of COVID exemption form, signed by a provider for medical
Position / Specialty: MS/Tele
Ratios: 1:5 ((Possible 1:6); Hospital Operates at over 100% capacity
Years of experience REQ: 1 year
First-timers accepted: (Y/N) Yes
Weekend REQ: 2 per 4 week schedule; may vary by unit depending on unit needs
Certs REQ: ACLS, BCLS, NIH
Is on-call REQ? (Y/N) What is the req? No
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes, to other MS/Tele and PCU and lower acuity settings within skillset; float to ED
Open to accommodating block schedule? (Y/N) Not guaranteed
Locals accepted: (Y/N) What is the local radius rule? No
Pending License accepted: (Y/N) Yes
RTO Restrictions: greater than 10 days needs approval
Special Requirements: IV starts, Telemetry
Guaranteed Hours: contracted hours (36/48/40) / week, facility is allowed to call off 3x throughout a 13-week assignment
Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Level I Trauma, Children's Hospital, Teaching Hospital, Short term, Acute Care
Total Staffed Beds: 554
Scrub Color: Black, not provided
Charting: Cerner
Parking Cost: No Fee
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.




