Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM

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Job Details

Location Albuquerque, NM
Discipline RN-MS
Date Posted October 06, 2026

Job Description

Experience your next adventure in Albuquerque, New Mexicoa vibrant city nestled between breathtaking desert landscapes and the Sandia Mountains. Working as a registered nurse here offers the remarkable opportunity to not only advance your professional journey, but also immerse yourself in a dynamic community with rich cultural traditions and endless recreational activities. Albuquerque provides a unique blend of southwestern charm, stunning vistas, and a thriving arts scene, making your downtime as rewarding as your workdays.

Taking on a travel nursing role in this region means collaborating with experienced healthcare teams, gaining exposure to innovative clinical practices, and refining your skills in a supportive environment. This assignment allows you to expand your resume, build new competencies, and benefit from diverse leadership approachesall while exploring the local cuisine, hot air balloon rides, and the unparalleled beauty of New Mexicos outdoors.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license, valid within New Mexico or compact state
  • Minimum one year of acute care experience, preferably in a Medical-Surgical (MS) setting
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
  • Adaptability and eagerness to learn from new settings and protocols

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver exceptional nursing care to adult patients with a variety of medical-surgical needs
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments, administer medications, and monitor patient responses
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Educate patients and families on procedures, medications, and post-discharge instructions
  • Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to safety and quality standards
  • Respond promptly to critical situations and participate in emergency interventions as needed

Outstanding Benefits & Travel Perks:

  • Tax-advantaged travel stipends and travel assistance to streamline your relocation
  • Premium compensation reflecting the value of your expertise
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) retirement plan options
  • Professional growth and job security through continued placement support
  • The chance to explore new destinations, cultures, and adventures during your days off

Ready to expand your horizons, sharpen your skills, and experience everything Albuquerque has to offer? Apply today and take the next exciting step in your nursing career!

$1,694 - $1,792/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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