Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,736 per week in Albuquerque, NM

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,736 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 4 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/9/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum Years of Experience: 2 License: Must have an active state nursing license. Certifications: ACLS BLS NIHSS Must-Have: Previous charge nurse experience. Patient ratio experience: 4 patients per nurse. Charting system experience required. Experience with Epic charting system. Description: This is a replacement position for a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit. The nurse will work night shifts that are 12 hours long. The patient-to-nurse ratio is 4 to 5 patients. Responsibilities include managing various cardiac conditions and post-operative care. Skills required include BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, and cardiac telemetry. The nurse will also be responsible for central line care and management. Caring for patients with CVA and performing phlebotomy may also be required. IV medication management, including insulin protocols, is essential. The nurse will interpret dysrhythmias and administer oxygen as needed. Experience with telemetry monitoring on the unit is expected. Wound care and the use of wound vacs are also part of the job. The unit provides interdisciplinary support including physical therapy and respiratory services. Daily census in the unit typically averages around 38 patients. The work environment demands flexibility as nurses may float to similar units as needed. Trained staff will accommodate brief orientation as required.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam