Travel RN Med Surg Telemetry - $2,002 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Farmington, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a Level II trauma center in Farmington, NM, requiring a minimum of 1 year of experience and an active NM or Compact RN license.

Details

• Medical/Surgical unit in a 198-bed, Level II trauma center serving the Four Corners region of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah
• 43-bed Medical Unit (CC1001) caring for adult patients 18 years of age and older
• Common diagnoses include cirrhosis, sepsis, pneumonia, respiratory illnesses, wounds, and CHF
• Patient ratios of 1:5 to 1:6
• Night shift schedule: 7P–7A (19:00–07:00)
• 36-hour work week
• All staff are expected to work at least 2 weekend shifts per month
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required per facility needs
• EMR: Cerner
• Equipment includes VS machines, bladder scanners, IV pumps, thermal imaging, lifts, and tube feeding pumps

Requirements

• Active NM or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required (American Heart Association only)
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required; 2 years preferred
• ADN or higher required
• Med/Surg experience preferred
• Skills checklist with an overall rating of at least 3.2 required for consideration

Additional Information

• Charge nurse experience is preferred but not required
• Oncology skills are helpful but not required
• The facility is a Level II trauma center; due to its regional location, Trauma Level I, II, and III cases are flown in
• The hospital offers a broad range of services including oncology, nephrology, pediatrics, inpatient behavioral health, a childbirth center, and a day surgery center
• An area-specific competency exam and screening questions are required for consideration
• 13-week contract

American Traveler Job ID #P-724333. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.