GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) – Albuquerque, NM Apply now for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Join a supportive medical-surgical team providing acute-care nursing to adult and geriatric patients on a fast-paced unit with a typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6. This on-site New Mexico travel nurse opportunity is located in the 87102 area, near vibrant downtown neighborhoods, historic Route 66, diverse cultural experiences, and New Mexico’s scenic high-desert landscape. Travel Nursing Job Details Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,570–$1,650 Assignment Type: 13-week travel Registered Nurse assignment Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102 Start Date: October 26, 2026 End Date: January 25, 2027 Schedule: 36 hours per week; three 12-hour day shifts Shift: 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Scheduling: Self-scheduling; a 48-hour option may be available Patient Population: Adult and geriatric medical-surgical patients Typical Patient Ratio: 1:6 Documentation: Epic Weekend Requirement: Six weekend shifts within a six-week period Floating: May float to like-acuity units within scope of practice Medical-Surgical RN Job Requirements Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in New Mexico; a pending New Mexico or compact license may be accepted if obtained before the start date At least 1 year of recent medical-surgical nursing experience Current BLS certification Current CPI certification Experience caring for adult and geriatric patients in an acute-care hospital setting Ability to manage a 1:6 patient ratio and float to comparable units as needed Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and teamwork skills Travel nurses and first-time travelers are welcome to apply Travel RN Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric medical-surgical patients Complete patient assessments, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate patient outcomes Administer medications, insulin, heparin, blood products, and other treatments safely Manage IVs, peripheral lines, PICC lines, feeding tubes, chest tubes, surgical drains, and wound care needs Provide care for patients with renal failure, CVA, and other complex medical conditions Perform phlebotomy, central-line blood draws, oxygen therapy, suctioning, and non-invasive airway management as indicated Use appropriate isolation precautions and personal protective equipment Document nursing care accurately in Epic and communicate changes in patient condition to the interdisciplinary healthcare team Collaborate with providers and support services, including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, social services, and rapid response teams Participate in weekend coverage and float assignments while maintaining safe, high-quality patient care Apply now to join this Albuquerque medical-surgical nursing team and advance your travel nursing career in New Mexico.

Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 527431.

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: Med/Surg About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.