ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 03/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - ER
Job Details:
• Work 36 or 48 hour shifts with contracted hours guaranteed per week
• Patient ratio of 1:5 for days, nights, and weekends
• Weekend coverage required as needed (Saturday and Sunday for days, Friday-Sunday for nights)
• No on-call requirements
• Floating to Adult PCUs is expected based on staffing needs; floating to Peds ED is optional
• May float to ED Holding and Trauma areas based on experience
• Approximately 60%-80% of Emergency Department patients are admitted with many ED rooms serving as "ED Holding"
• Handle medication administration including IV medications following seven medication rights
• Document and communicate clinical findings using Cerner charting system
• Work with Level I trauma cases and manage high-acuity emergency patients
• 2 years of experience required (will consider 1.5 years); Level I Trauma experience preferred
• Travel experience strongly preferred, though 2+ years Level 1 experience may be considered for first-time travelers
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH, PALS, TNCC (must have TNCC before submission)
• Black scrubs required (not provided by facility)
• 24-hour orientation provided
• No locals within 75 miles accepted
• New Mexico license can be pending at time of submission
• RQI certifications not accepted
• Overtime must be pre-approved and is rarely granted
• Facility may call off up to 3 times during 13-week assignment
Facility:
This comprehensive medical center is a Level I Trauma and Teaching Hospital with 554 total staffed beds, featuring a specialized Children's Hospital and serving as a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. The emergency department operates as a high-volume facility with 53 rooms and 68 beds, handling 170-200 daily census with approximately 175 visits per day. The facility provides extensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, pharmacy, transportation, and unit secretary services.
Location:
Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage and stunning high desert landscapes, with abundant outdoor recreation opportunities from hiking in the Sandia Mountains to exploring historic Old Town. The city provides an excellent quality of life with year-round sunshine, diverse dining and arts scenes, and a lower cost of living compared to many other major metropolitan areas.
Adex Job ID #3106809. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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