Job Description:

Healthcare professionals specializing in perioperative nursing will find this assignment at Los Alamos Medical Center both challenging and rewarding. In this role, you will be an integral part of the surgical team, working primarily in the operating room and PACU, supporting a variety of surgical procedures across all ages. The shift involves 8-hour days, with the opportunity to experience the unique environment of a 47-bed acute care facility serving Northern New Mexico. Expect to manage patient care in the OR, assist with pre-op and post-op activities, and collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and support staff. This assignment offers a chance to deepen your surgical nursing expertise while exploring the scenic beauty and cultural richness of the region.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, featuring comfortable daytime temperatures and clear skies. It’s a great time to enjoy outdoor activities or take in the scenic vistas that Northern New Mexico offers, without the extremes of summer heat or winter cold.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Bandelier National Monument: Discover ancient cliff dwellings and breathtaking canyon views just a short drive away.
• Santa Fe Historic Plaza: Explore vibrant art galleries, Adobe architecture, and unique local shops in this cultural hub.
• Turquoise Trail Scenic Drive: Take a scenic drive through charming towns, art studios, and stunning landscapes, perfect for a leisurely day trip.
• Canyon Road Art Walk: Stroll through Santa Fe’s famous art district featuring renowned galleries and public art installations.
• Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs: Relax and unwind at this historic hot springs resort, just a scenic drive from Los Alamos.

Job Specifics:

Location: Los Alamos, NM
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks, with a weekly commitment of 40 hours and an estimated gross pay of $2,251.20 per week

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave