PICU Travel Nurse Job in Albuquerque, NM | Days (3x12)

UNM Hospital Albuquerque, NM
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Travel RN
PICU Nurse in Albuquerque, NM
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$2,371
Specialty
PICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
01/11
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This PICU travel nurse job in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at UNM Hospital. This role pays $2,371 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

In this PICU travel nursing job, you will provide patient care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this PICU travel nurse job in Albuquerque, NM, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: UNM Hospital
  • Location: Albuquerque, NM 87106
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (3x12)
  • EMR System: Cerner

Travel PICU Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent PICU experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by New Mexico and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – PICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Albuquerque, NM

What certifications do travel PICU jobs require?
Most travel PICU jobs require BLS and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Units that admit neonates may also ask for NRP, and units that admit older adolescents and young adults may require ACLS as well. The CCRN (Pediatric) credential may be preferred but rarely required.
What skills are required for travel PICU jobs?
PICU assignments commonly require confidence with ventilators, high-flow oxygen, weight-based dosing, vasoactive drips, and rapid changes in pediatric condition. The age range and most common admissions vary significantly by hospital, so compare the unit's population and therapies with your recent PICU experience.
Can I take a travel PICU job with adult ICU or NICU experience?
Most facilities still want recent PICU experience because pediatric assessment, developmental differences, and weight-based care are central to the role. Adult ICU or NICU experience may help in some settings, but whether it qualifies you is facility-specific and should be confirmed before applying.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

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Explore Albuquerque, NM

Serving communities well beyond the metro, out across New Mexico's central high desert, Albuquerque, NM supports a regional healthcare network. University of New Mexico Hospital and Presbyterian Hospital handle much of the inpatient care, with travel coverage concentrated on the medical-surgical floors and in the emergency department. Rio Rancho and Los Lunas are common picks for a straightforward commute while staying close to assignments. On a day off, many travelers head to Old Town or catch the views from the Sandia foothills, with the Sandia Peak Tramway an easy outing on a longer break. The metro stays easy to get around without big-city sprawl, and the dry high-desert climate keeps the drive simple most of the year.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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