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Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.Working conditions:Essential:* Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE* Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required#SRMCSign On BonusRELOCATION ASSITANCE AVALIABLE","company":"Unmhschs","rawCompany":"unmhschs","city":"Rio Rancho","state":"NM","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-21T04:04:10.940Z","occupations":[{"code":"29-1141.00","title":"Registered Nurses","slug":"registered-nurses"},{"code":"29-1141.01","title":"Acute Care Nurses","slug":"acute-care-nurses"},{"code":"25-1072.00","title":"Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary","slug":"nursing-instructors-and-teachers-postsecondary"}],"industries":[{"code":"622110","title":"General Medical and Surgical Hospitals","slug":"general-medical-and-surgical-hospitals"},{"code":"622310","title":"Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals","slug":"specialty-except-psychiatric-and-substance-abuse-hospitals"},{"code":"611310","title":"Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools","slug":"colleges-universities-and-professional-schools"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"RN - UNIT BASED EDUCATOR","description":"Compensation DisclaimerCompensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.Department: Staffing Department - SRMCFTE: 1.00Full TimeShift: DaysPosition Summary:Function as unit educator, master teacher, master preceptor and facilitates evidenced-based research into specialized areas of nursing. 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