<p>An acute care facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico is seeking a Registered Nurse with Med/Surg and acute care psychiatric experience for a PRN block contract. This is a flexible, travel-friendly engagement offering competitive hourly pay with both day and night shift availability. Albuquerque's growing healthcare market and high quality of life make this an attractive assignment for experienced travel RNs looking for their next placement.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Pay rate: $45.00 per hour</li> <li>Weekly direct deposit</li> <li>Travel and housing stipends provided</li> <li>Access to an extensive housing network with corporate discounts</li> <li>Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, and ancillary benefits</li> <li>Referral bonuses and rewards & recognition program</li> <li>Dedicated licensing and compliance team support</li> <li>24/7 team support throughout the assignment</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Specialty: Medical/Surgical with acute care psychiatric patient population</li> <li>Facility type: Acute care hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico</li> <li>Contract structure: PRN block contract</li> <li>Shift length: 12-hour shifts</li> <li>Shift availability: Days and nights</li> <li>Criminal background check required as a condition of employment per state law</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, valid New Mexico RN license or compact state RN license required</li> <li>Minimum 1 year of acute care psychiatric experience as an RN within the past 2 years — no exceptions</li> <li>Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Albuquerque is New Mexico's largest city, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Sandia Mountains at over 5,000 feet elevation — offering more than 310 days of sunshine per year, world-class hiking, skiing at Sandia Peak, and a vibrant arts and culinary scene rooted in Southwestern culture. The city combines a relatively low cost of living with easy access to Santa Fe, outdoor recreation, and a diverse, welcoming community that draws clinicians who value both professional opportunity and quality of life outside the hospital.</p>