Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,638 per week

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: 04/13/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nurse, Night Shift | Albuquerque, NM (87102) Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) travel position: 13-week W2 contract in Albuquerque, NM (87102) — Night shift; requires 1 year Med/Surg experience, BLS, NIHSS, and Epic. Join a welcoming, supportive team as a Medical-Surgical RN on the 8th Floor at a leading medical center in Albuquerque, NM. This 13-week travel nurse assignment (W2) offers nights in a vibrant city known for rich culture, outdoor access, and a thriving arts scene. Ideal for travel RNs seeking stroke and post-surgical experience with telemetry exposure. Job Details – Albuquerque Travel Nursing Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460 – $1,540 (Travel RN / W2) Location: Albuquerque, NM 87102 — New Mexico travel nursing opportunity Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 13, 2026 – July 13, 2026) Shift: Night shift, 12-hour shifts (18:30 – 07:00) — Night Shift RN Hours per Week: Option of 36 or 48 hours Unit: Med/Surg 8th Floor (Stroke and Surgery patients) — Medical-Surgical RN / Med-Surg RN Patient Ratio: 6:1 Orientation: 24 hours onsite Travel Contract Type: W2 travel nurse Med/Surg RN Requirements Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg RN (Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse) experience Active Registered Nurse license (NM or Compact; must be obtained prior to start) — New Mexico nursing license preferred BLS (American Heart Association) and NIHSS certification required Experience with Epic charting system (Epic EMR / Epic charting) Comfortable caring for adult and geriatric patients, including stroke and post-operative populations Ability to float to similar units as needed within scope Scrub color: Any (no logos) Responsibilities – Medical-Surgical / Telemetry Provide high-quality nursing care to stroke and post-surgical patients as a Med/Surg RN Monitor telemetry with central monitoring tech support available 24/7 (Telemetry RN experience helpful) Administer medications including heparin, insulin, and blood products Manage IVs, PICC lines, feeding tubes, colostomy/ileostomy care, and surgical drains Perform wound care and operate wound vac devices Activate and work with rapid response/code teams as needed Float to similar units within facility scope based on staffing needs Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physical therapy (PT), respiratory therapy (RT), pharmacy, and social services Adhere to isolation precautions and PPE protocols Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel RN in Albuquerque, NM. This Med/Surg travel nurse role is ideal for Registered Nurses seeking experience with stroke care, telemetry, and post-surgical nursing on a supportive team. Submit your application today to be considered for this New Mexico nursing job. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We 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 470153. 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 About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.