Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $1,701 to $2,002 per week in Portales, NM

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Portales
Posted on: June 30, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with MedCadre to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Portales, New Mexico, 88130! Pay Information $1,701 to $2,002 per week About The Position Job Title: RN - Med-surg Adult Location: Portales, NM 88130 Shift: 36hrs 12hr nights ( 6P-6A) Travel Pay Rate: $2002 weekly ($21/hr on w2 $1246/week stipend) Local Pay Rate: $47.25 per hour on W2 Start Date: 07/14/2025 Job Type: 13-week Contract Company Overview: At MedCadre, we connect exceptional healthcare professionals with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission-accredited leader in healthcare staffing, we ensure trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities. Position Summary: Rural hospital seeks night RN for medical surgical unit. 1:6 max assignment. At least two years' experience as a medical-surgical nurse in a similar facility. Competency in electronic patient management systems such as e-MDs Chart and Mediexcel. Extensive experience in monitoring a broad range of medical conditions. In-depth knowledge of best practices in medical-surgical nursing. Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Supported by technician, tele tech. Key Responsibilities: Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients. Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications. Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs. Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed, as well as interpreting and recording measurements. Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner. Collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team. Answering questions and educating patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care. Required Qualifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, RN New Mexico or compact State licensed Application Process: Please submit your resume to or Call (949) 404-3229 Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps. 27824709EXPTEMP Job Requirements Updated Resume Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association. ACLS (AHA) PALS (AHA) Active State License (New Mexico) Copy of COVID Vaccination Card Copy of Driving License Two professional references (12 Months) 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse portfolio of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized certifications. Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income and financial stability. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams.

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