
Travel Med-Surg Registered Nurse in Rio Rancho, NM
Job Description
Position: Travel Med-Surg Registered Nurse - $2,164 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty:
Med Surg
• Discipline:
RN
• Start Date:
ASAP
• Duration:
13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a Med-Surg RN with at least two years of current experience and a NM or compact RN license for a fast-paced hospital setting.
Responsibilities
• Work in a General Medical Unit (GMU) within a hospital environment
• Care for diverse adult medical-surgical patients
• 12-hour day shifts from 06:50 to 18:50, three days per week
• Floating between departments and within local locations up to 20 miles is required
• EPIC EMR is used on site, training available
• Responsibilities include direct patient care, medication administration, care coordination, and documentation
• Supervise LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel as needed
• Pass/fail testing or modules may be required during orientation
• Must complete unit-specific education and competency requirements
• Collaborate closely with patients, families, and healthcare team members
Requirements
• Active New Mexico or compact state RN license required
• Current BLS certification from American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross
• Minimum of two years current Med-Surg experience required
• At least one prior 13-week travel assignment required
• Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required
• Previous permanent staff must wait one year before being considered as a traveler
• No local candidates within 50 miles are accepted
Benefits
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job #P-657774. 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:
Travel RN - Med/Surg
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Medical Surgical
Employment Type
Travel nursing
Required License
Travel Nurse
Work Setting
Hospital
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About American Traveler
American Traveler is a healthcare staffing organization that connects healthcare professionals with top-ranked hospitals nationwide. They offer travel nursing assignments, corporate job opportunities, and comprehensive benefits, including competitive salaries, health insurance, and educational assistance, to their dedicated team of professionals.




