Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics in Albuquerque, NM

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatrics
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 904419

Job Title


Registered Nurse - Pediatric Emergency Room

Location


Albuquerque, NM | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Nights | 3×12-Hour Shifts (19:00-07:30) | Minimum 10-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Pediatric Emergency Department within a Level I Trauma, Teaching, Children's Hospital setting
• Maintain patient ratios of 1:4, with the understanding that ratios may increase during high-census periods
• Perform triage, phlebotomy, IV placement, pediatric dosage calculations, and interpretation of 12-lead EKGs and cardiac dysrhythmias
• Manage admission holds boarded in the Pediatric ED during high-census periods
• Float to Pediatric admission floors as needed to meet staffing demands
• Work weekends as scheduled; weekend nights are considered Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

• Active RN license (pending licensure may be considered at submission)
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale, PALS, and ENPC - RQI certifications are not accepted
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience; pediatric experience required within an Adult/Pedi combined ED or a dedicated Pediatric ED
• Prior travel nursing experience required for ER placements
• COVID vaccination required; religious and medical exemptions accepted with appropriate documentation
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible; non-local driver's license required on file

• Trauma and resuscitation experience strongly preferred
• Experience with Cerner charting system
• Strong triage skills and comfort with high-acuity pediatric patients

• Expected 36 hours per week at a high-acuity Level I Trauma and Teaching Children's Hospital with no parking fees
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic Pediatric Emergency environment with exposure to a broad range of acuity levels and patient populations