RN: Telemetry

Job Description:

Join a 13-week travel contract as an RN Charge Nurse on an adult surgical unit in Farmington, New Mexico. You will care for patients recovering from orthopedic, neurological, and abdominal procedures, while also supporting medical and nephrology patients as needed. The assignment includes 12-hour day shifts, post-operative care, pain management, respiratory support, wound and drain management, and care for complex conditions such as sepsis, diabetes, alcohol withdrawal, rib fractures, and altered mental status. Travelers may float to sister units, including medical, nephrology, inpatient rehabilitation, cardiology, or pediatrics to care for adult patients. With no call requirement and a scenic Four Corners location, this assignment offers a practical blend of meaningful clinical work and outdoor adventure.

Weather:

Farmington typically offers crisp, comfortable days, cool evenings, plenty of sunshine, and generally dry conditions. The clear skies and scenic surroundings make it easy to enjoy outdoor activities before or after a shift.

Fun Things To Do:

• Outdoor Exploration: Hike through the distinctive landscapes surrounding the San Juan River Valley.
• Water Adventure: Kayak along the area’s rivers and enjoy the region’s lakes.
• Local History: Explore historical sights and cultural attractions throughout Farmington.
• Day Trip to Durango: Drive about one hour to Durango, Colorado, for mountain scenery, local shops, and outdoor recreation.
• Day Trip to Albuquerque: Take a scenic drive of about three hours to explore New Mexico’s largest city.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Farmington, New Mexico Shift: 12-hour days Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks