Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $2,059 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Albuquerque, NM

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 36 or 48 Hours Per Week | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department, with a significant portion of the patient population consisting of admitted or ED holding patients.
• Administer medications, including IV medications, in accordance with the seven medication rights.
• Document and communicate clinical findings accurately and in a timely manner using Cerner electronic health records.
• Manage admitted hold patients within the Emergency Department setting, as approximately 60–80% of the ED population may consist of admitted patients.
• Float as needed to Adult PCUs based on staffing needs; optional floating to Pediatric ED; potential floating to ED Holding and Trauma based on experience.
• Adhere to weekend scheduling requirements, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights as applicable.

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license (state license may be pending at time of submission).
• Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience (1.5 years may be considered on a case-by-case basis).
• Current ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications — TNCC must be obtained prior to submission; NIH certification may be pending until compliance document due date.
• RQI certifications are not accepted; standard certification equivalents required.
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility (non-local requirement); non-local driver's license required on file.
• Must be available for weekend shifts and comply with assignment scheduling requirements, including a maximum of 7 days of requested time off.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience is strongly preferred; candidates with 2+ years of Level I Trauma experience may be considered in lieu of travel experience.
• Level I Trauma center experience is highly preferred given the acuity and volume of the facility.
• Experience managing admitted hold patients and high patient ratios (1:5) in an acute Emergency Department environment.

Why Join Us

• Work at a Level I Trauma, Children's, and Teaching Hospital with 554 staffed beds, offering a dynamic and high-acuity clinical environment.
• No on-call requirements and no parking fees, with charting on a widely used electronic health records platform.

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #755410. 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: Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others