Travel Float RN - $1,968 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an RN - Float I for a 13-week Days assignment requiring a NM or compact RN license and prior float pool experience.

Details

• Work in the Nursing Float Pool at a hospital setting
• 13-week travel assignment on Day shift, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• Full-time schedule
• May float to multiple units based on facility needs
• Additional unit-specific certifications may be required depending on floated units

Requirements

• Current New Mexico RN license or active Compact state RN license
• BLS and ACLS certification from AHA required
• PALS certification from AHA required
• TNCC certification required
• CPI/De-Escalation (CPIDE) certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program
• Current knowledge and skills appropriate to the age and type of patient population served

Additional Information

• Coordinate and implement individualized patient care plans based on age-specific needs and ongoing assessments
• Perform Point of Care testing procedures as part of patient care duties
• Delegate and coordinate team assignments while following up on patient care tasks for quality and completeness
• Participate in orientation of new staff and students on the unit
• Serve as a resource to visitors, physicians, and staff
• Maintain effective communication and collaboration to support unit and organizational goals
• Must reside within 50 miles of the facility for local candidate consideration
• Previous employees who worked at any CHRISTUS Health facility (non-travel) must have a 6-month separation period before starting a travel assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-741908. 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 Float Pool

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.