ER RN in Farmington, New Mexico

Join San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, NM, for an engaging 13-week travel nursing contract in the Emergency Department. This role offers you the chance to work in a top-rated, award-winning hospital recognized for its beauty and exemplary care. You’ll be providing vital emergency services in a busy trauma level III environment, where your skills in trauma, stroke, STEMI, and sepsis will shine. The work involves 12-hour day shifts, allowing ample time to explore the stunning landscape of northwestern New Mexico. Expect a team-oriented atmosphere with a focus on high-quality, fast-paced critical care, all while enjoying the unique setting of the Four Corners region, famed for its rivers, lakes, and nearby national parks.

Weather:

The climate in Farmington typically offers warm, sunny days with clear skies, perfect for outdoor adventures. Summers are dry and comfortable, making it an ideal time for exploring the natural beauty of the San Juan River Valley and the surrounding national parks. Evenings tend to be cool, creating a pleasant atmosphere for relaxation after your shift.

Fun Things To Do:

• Hiking in the San Juan National Forest
• Kayaking on nearby lakes and rivers
• Day trip to Durango, CO for scenic railroads and historic districts
• Exploring Mesa Verde National Park's cliff dwellings
• Off-roading adventures in the Four Corners area

Job Specifics:

Location: Farmington, NM
Shift: 12-hour Days
Duration: 13 weeks (36 hours/week)
This role is centered in the Emergency Department, which features 48 beds and a flexible space. You'll work within a team utilizing Cerner EHR with high-quality equipment such as Zoll Defibrillators, QinFlow Blood Warmers, and Ultrasound-Guided IVs. Experience in trauma, stroke, STEMI, and sepsis cases is required, with preferred 2 years of emergency department experience. Certifications such as ACLS, PALS, BLS, TNCC, and ENPC (from AHA) are mandatory. This is your opportunity to sharpen your critical care skills in an environment that values teamwork, innovation, and compassionate care.