Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos Medical Center

$1,456-2,016/week
Posted 3 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
    Job details
  • Major healthcare provider for Northern New Mexico.
  • 47-bed acute care facility
  • 300 healthcare employees
    Job requirements
  • Must be able to care for surgical patients
  • Preferred Skillset/Experience: Stepdown Unit and read/interpret telemetry strips
  • Type of Patients on Unit: Mostly geriatric patients
  • Personality Fit: Great attitude and be able to work in a team envt. With limited resources
  • Required Education: Nursing license
    Schedule information
  • Shift: 7P-7A
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: minimum of 4 per month
  • Call Requirements: none
    Unit specific information
  • Facility Department/Cost Center: MED/SURG TELE 605
  • Role (RN, Tech, LPN, PT, etc.): RN
  • Specialty: MED/SURG TELE
  • Number of Openings: 1
  • Number of Beds: 15
  • Patient Ratios: 5:1
  • Equipment: GE
  • EHR: Medhost
    Additional Details
  • Patient Population e.g. 'geriatric, adult, peds, etc.': Adult and Geriatrics
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About Los Alamos, NM

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Los Alamos, NM here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 82°F, average low: 50°F.
  • Winter average high: 43°F, average low: 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as the city is not very large and has well-maintained roads.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
  • Los Alamos has a small but active community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • There are various restaurants offering a range of cuisines, and the city has a growing arts and music scene.
  • Outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and exploring nearby national parks are popular.
  • Sports facilities are available for recreational activities.
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