GHR Healthcare is hiring: ICU | RN in Los Alamos

Overview

ICU Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in Los Alamos, New Mexico

Advance your nursing career with a high-impact travel nursing job as an ICU Registered Nurse in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Join a leading healthcare provider in Northern New Mexico and deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, 47-bed acute care hospital. This travel RN opportunity offers the perfect blend of professional growth and adventure in one of New Mexico’s most scenic locations.

Job Details

• Location: Los Alamos, NM 87544 (Northern New Mexico healthcare jobs)
• Unit: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) – 6 beds, 2:1 patient ratio
• Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), alternating weekends
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Contract Length: 13 weeks (Start: 10/13/2025, End: 1/12/2026)
• On-Call: As needed; must be within 30 minutes of hospital when on call
• Float: May float to MedSurg, Emergency Room (ER), and other units
• Electronic Health Record: Medhost Clinicals
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1780–$1910

ICU RN Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for New Mexico
• Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience
• Current certifications: ACLS, PALS, BLS, NIHSS
• Associate’s degree or higher in Nursing
• Proficiency in ventilator management, titrating continuous medications, and ICU patient care
• Fingerprinting and background check required (per New Mexico state regulations)
• Strong clinical skills and ability to care for patients of all ages

ICU Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill patients in the ICU
• Manage ventilators and titrate continuous IV medications
• Monitor, assess, and respond promptly to changes in patient status
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement care plans
• Float to MedSurg, ER, and other clinical units as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation using Medhost Clinicals
• Participate in call rotation and respond within required timeframe

Discover the unique charm of Los Alamos, New Mexico—nestled in the mountains and known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant community, and endless outdoor recreation. Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Los Alamos!

Benefits

• 401K with Matching
• Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us at www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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