Travel RN - ICU
American Traveler
Farmington, New Mexico
Posted Aug 7
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour days3 shifts · 36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- ICU · Hospital
- License
- RN licenseActive RN license (New Mexico or Compact) currently in hand
- Term
- 13 weeks · starts Aug 17, 2026 · Travel
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active RN license (New Mexico or Compact) currently in hand Check your license
- Certification
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS through AHA
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
Preferred
- Certification
- TNCC certification preferred but not required
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for New Mexico travel rolesNew Mexico travel postings that state pay run $1,090/week to $2,600/week, the middle half $1,600/week to $2,370/week, across 125 postings.
- Travel package
- Housing provided
Benefits
- Housing Perks
- Tax Advantage Plan
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Weekly Payroll
More benefits (1)
- Referral Bonuses
The role and schedule
- Floating
- Floats to other units
- Charting
- Cerner
Support on this unit
- Nurse to patient
- 1:1–1:2 stated in this posting
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How is staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
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Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Aug 17, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for an ICU position requiring 2+ years of experience and current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
- Details
- Work in a 14-bed Level III trauma center ICU
- Adult patient population
- Patient ratios of 1:1 and 1:2
- Uses Cerner EHR
- Day shift schedule from 7A-7P
- 13-week assignment
- Option of 36 or 48 guaranteed hours per week
- Required to float to other inpatient nursing units
- Requirements
- Active RN license (New Mexico or Compact) currently in hand
- Current
certifications
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS through AHA
- TNCC certification preferred but not required
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
Additional Information
Provide intensive care nursing to adult ICU patients in a Level III trauma center Facility offers state-of-the-art operating suites and comprehensive medical, surgical, and rehabilitation services Located in Farmington, NM in the San Juan River Valley near outdoor recreation and within driving distance of Durango, CO and Albuquerque, NM
What's around it?
Farmington, NMFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 12% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,037/mo
- Household income
- $68,784/yr, all local households, not nurse pay