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 RN – Night Shift Travel Nurse (Albuquerque, NM) Travel Nursing Job: Medical-Surgical RN (Night Shift) – 13-week travel nursing assignment in Albuquerque, NM. EPIC charting, BLS required. Apply now. Embark on a rewarding travel nursing assignment as a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med/Surg RN) in vibrant Albuquerque, NM (87102). This travel nurse opportunity combines professional growth in a busy 32-bed med/surg unit with the outdoor recreation and Southwestern culture of New Mexico. Ideal for travel nurses and contract RN candidates seeking night shift positions in Albuquerque healthcare facilities. Job Details Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460 – $1,540 (competitive travel nurse pay) Location: Albuquerque, NM 87102 — New Mexico nursing jobs / travel nursing jobs in Albuquerque Setting: 32-bed Med/Surg unit (4th Floor) Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 4/13/2026 – End: 7/13/2026) Shift: Night shift, 12-hour shifts (18:30 – 07:00) Hours per Week: 36 (option for 48 hours straight time) Weekend Requirement: 6 weekend shifts within each 6-week period Documentation System: EPIC (EPIC charting experience preferred) Scrub Color: Any (no hospital logo) Job Requirements / Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — New Mexico RN or Compact RN accepted; pending accepted if obtained prior to start BLS required; CPI preferred Minimum 1 year recent Med/Surg RN experience (medical-surgical nurse experience) Experience managing a patient ratio of 1:6 on med/surg night shift Familiarity with EPIC electronic health record preferred First-time travel nurses accepted — open to travel nurse applicants Ability to float to like units within professional scope Not accepting local travelers (must be outside a 50-mile radius) Responsibilities – Medical-Surgical RN (Night Shift) Deliver high-quality medical-surgical nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on a busy 32-bed Med/Surg unit Manage a patient assignment of 1:6 during night shifts consistent with facility standards Provide clinical nursing procedures including CVA care, colostomy/ileostomy management, feeding tube care, and pre/post hemodialysis support Administer blood products, manage central and peripheral lines, perform phlebotomy and PICC line care Perform IV starts, heparin/insulin administration, PCA management, and surgical drain/chest tube care Manage respiratory support including high-flow nasal cannula and oxygen administration; apply isolation precautions as needed Lead wound care and wound VAC management for surgical and complex wounds Float to similar units as needed and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams: Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, Social Services, and others Complete onsite orientation and required onboarding modules; utilize EPIC for documentation Join a supportive healthcare team in Albuquerque and enjoy the unique blend of Southwestern charm, outdoor recreation, and professional fulfillment. This Med/Surg RN travel nursing position is perfect for nurses seeking a night shift contract in New Mexico. Apply now to be considered for this travel nurse opportunity — join our healthcare team today! 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 470152. 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.