Job Description

Join a pediatric intensive care team in Albuquerque as a PICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel contract. You’ll care for critically ill pediatric patients with complex needs, including respiratory failure, renal failure, trauma, multisystem organ failure, and patients requiring CRRT or ECMO support. This assignment is well suited for an experienced PICU nurse who is comfortable managing ventilators, inotropic drips, and intubated patients when needed. Floating to the NICU is required, with potential support for admitted pediatric patients in the pediatric emergency department. First-time travelers are welcome. Your next night-shift adventure starts here.

Weather

Albuquerque typically offers crisp, comfortable conditions around this time of year, with cool evenings and generally pleasant daytime weather for exploring the city and surrounding landscapes.

Fun Things To Do

• Old Town Albuquerque: Explore historic adobe architecture, local shops, galleries, and Southwestern cuisine.
• Sandia Peak Tramway: Ride to the summit for expansive views of Albuquerque and the surrounding terrain.
• Day Trip — Santa Fe: Spend the day visiting historic plazas, museums, galleries, and distinctive regional restaurants.
• Day Trip — Jemez Springs: Enjoy scenic drives, mountain scenery, hot springs, and outdoor recreation.
• Petroglyph National Monument: Hike among volcanic landscapes and view ancient rock carvings just outside the city.

Job Specifics

City and State: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM

Duration: 13 weeks

Hours: 36 hours 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