Immediate Opening for Registered Nurse (RN), Shiprock, NM
DreamCatchers Consulting LLC
Shiprock, NM
Posted Jul 28 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Travel
- Setting
- Clinic
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 3+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Relocation
- Help offered
The median for nursing in New Mexico is $35/hr, across 121 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
*Job Summary* We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses for a long-term federal healthcare assignment with the Indian Health Service (IHS) in Shiprock, New Mexico.
*Requirements*
- Active RN license (any U. S. state)
- Minimum 3 years of nursing experience
- Current BLS certification
*Prefered Qualifications*
- ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ATCN, or NLS certification
- Experience in ambulatory care, primary care, outpatient, rural health, or IHS settings
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person
Sourced from a public job board.
“*Requirements* * Active RN license (any U.S. state) * Minimum 3 years of nursing experience * Current BLS certification *Prefered Qualifications* * ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ATCN, or NLS certification * Experience in” · from this posting
Requirements
- RN
- TNCC Certification
- Ambulatory care
- RN License
- Urgently hiring
- PALS Certification
- Outpatient clinic experience
- BLS Certification
- Travel nursing
Place
- City
- Shiprock, NM
- Median rent
- $694/mo
- Local household income
- $35,900/yr
- State price level
- 8% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
New Mexico index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.
Shiprock sits in northwest New Mexico on the Navajo Nation, named for the towering volcanic rock formation that dominates the high-desert horizon. A small, rural community rooted in Diné culture, it offers a close-knit pace of life for nurses seeking meaningful work in an underserved region rich with cultural significance.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
Add your preferences
Choose your specialty, travel preference, and license stage to see how this role fits.
The work you want
Where you'd go
Where you are
On your path
Travel Nursing depends on where your license works. Staff experience first; a compact license opens more states.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
