Travel ER RN - $1,725 per week

American Traveler 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: 09/28/2026 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: Sep 28, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for an Emergency Department position requiring 2 years of experience and a New Mexico or compact RN license. Details Work in a hospital General Emergency Department serving combined adult/pediatric patients Level I Trauma Center facility Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 18:30 to 07:00 Option of 36 or 48 hours per week Patient ratio of 1:5 Preferred Epic charting system experience Required to work at least 6 weekend shifts within a 6-week schedule Floating required to like units within scope based on facility needs, with brief unit orientation provided Requirements Active RN license (New Mexico or Compact) required, pending license accepted if obtained prior to start Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS Preferred certifications: CPI, TNCC 2 years of ER nursing experience preferred Previous charge nurse experience preferred Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, arterial line management, central line care, and blood product administration Experience with BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilated patient care, and ABG interpretation Experience with continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation Experience with cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation and management Experience with triage and isolation precautions/PPE Preferred experience with neurological trauma, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury Preferred experience with pediatric trauma including head injury and near drowning Preferred experience with orthopedic trauma, gunshot wounds, and traumatic amputation Additional Information Provide emergency nursing care across a combined adult and pediatric patient population This facility is STEMI and Stroke certified Complete onsite orientation modules, averaging 4-6 hours for RNs Must complete required labs within 48 business hours of contract signing Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted Former staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation No travel pairs or groups accepted First-time travelers are welcome to apply American Traveler Job ID P-744718. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept 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.