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Travel RN NICU — Albuquerque, NM — $2204 Est. Wkly - Albuquerque, NM

ARMStaffing logoARMStaffing$2,205/wkContractPosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night

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About the job

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ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, NICU Level III (Night Shift) in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Location

Albuquerque, NM

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

Night Shift, 4x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:30). Weekends required, with a maximum of 4 weekend shifts in a 6-week period.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse in the NICU Level III will be responsible for the care of neonates, including those with critical conditions. This role involves the administration of medication, monitoring vital signs, and managing complex medical devices. The nurse will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and provide support to families during challenging times. The position requires experience with a range of neonatal conditions and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Administration of medications, including anti-seizure medications and antibiotics.
  • Monitoring neonatal vitals and managing respiratory interventions, including high-frequency ventilation and bubble CPAP.
  • Collaboration with the healthcare team during high-risk deliveries and attending to complex neonatal care.
  • Assessment and management of conditions such as neonatal sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis.
  • Providing support for breastfeeding and the handling of breast milk.
  • Utilizing the Epic charting system for documentation.

Required Experience

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a NICU Level III setting.
  • Charge nurse experience preferred.
  • Experience with patient ratios ranging from 1:1 to 1:4.

Certifications/Licensure

  • Current BLS certification.
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification.
  • STABLE certification is preferred.
  • Current RN license (NM or compact state eligibility).

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements - we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.

From ARMStaffing's job posting for Albuquerque, NM, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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