Travel Med-Surg RN – Albuquerque, NM | 3x12 Nights | 1:6 Ratio | Stroke + P at Purple Cow Recruiting

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Med-Surg Nursing, Telemetry, Stroke Care, Post-Surgical Care, IV Therapy, PICC Line Management, Blood Product Administration, Respiratory Support, BiPAP, CPAP, Wound Management, Epic EMR, BLS, NIHSS, Patient Documentation

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Description Travel Med-Surg RN – Albuquerque, NM | 3x12 Nights | 1:6 Ratio | Stroke + Post-Surgical Medical Surgical | Telemetry Support | Stroke + Surgical Patients Brandon Boughton Call or Text: 570-220-3858 linkedin.com/in/brandon-boughton-8775792a9 Prefer a quick conversation instead of applying? Call or text Brandon directly. Compensation details are customized for each traveler. Reach out for current pay packages and details. Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This role supports a Med-Surg unit caring for stroke and post-surgical patients in a structured acute care environment with strong interdisciplinary support. POSITION OVERVIEW This assignment is ideal for Med-Surg nurses who are comfortable managing a full patient load, working with telemetry-supported patients, and providing comprehensive care across a variety of medical and surgical diagnoses. ASSIGNMENT DETAILS • 13-week contract • Night shift 3x12s (18:30–07:00) • Patient ratio: 1:6 :contentReference[oaicite:0]index=0 • Unit size: 39 beds / 31 rooms • Daily census: ~30 patients • Weekend requirement: as needed • Floating required within scope • Option for 36 or 48 hours • 1 position available COMPENSATION Because travel rates change frequently based on market demand and facility needs, our recruiters provide the most current and competitive pay packages during your initial conversation. Each compensation package is customized and may include taxable hourly wages along with tax-free stipends when applicable. CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide care for Med-Surg patients including stroke and post-surgical populations • Administer medications including heparin, insulin, and PCA • Manage IV therapy, PICC lines, and blood product administration • Monitor patients on telemetry (central monitoring support provided) • Perform respiratory support including oxygen therapy and BiPAP/CPAP • Manage wounds, drains, and post-operative recovery care • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for coordinated patient care • Document patient care in Epic EMR WORK ENVIRONMENT • Acute care hospital setting • Med-Surg / Telemetry-supported unit • Adult and geriatric patient population • Epic charting system • Scrubs: any color (no logos) Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s system. Requirements • Minimum 1 year Med-Surg RN experience REQUIRED • First-time travelers accepted (strong experience preferred) • BLS and NIHSS REQUIRED • Epic experience REQUIRED • Must be comfortable with 1:6 patient ratios • Experience with stroke and post-surgical patients REQUIRED • NM or Compact RN license REQUIRED (pending accepted, must be active prior to start) Join our VIP list to get first access to our best openings: https://stforms.co/heartlinestaffing/travelnurse Not ready to apply? That is completely fine. Many candidates prefer a brief, confidential conversation first. You are welcome to call or text Brandon directly. Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s system.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive care for Med-Surg, stroke, and post-surgical patients in an acute care hospital setting. Manage telemetry monitoring, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration using the Epic EMR system.