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RN MedSurg - Travel Nurse — TNAA Healthcare | Nursing Mastery

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Posted Apr 23, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 23, 2026

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This role comes through TNAA Healthcare, a staffing partner — assignment-style terms, so ask exactly which facility you'd land in. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $90k–$111k a year.

About this role

We're looking for Medical Surgical RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Albuquerque, NM. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate treatments as ordered by a physician. Documenting patient findings and providing education and support to patients' families is essential to this travel nurse position. As a Medical Surgical Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: Provide bedside care for a variety of patients, including pre- and post-op patients. Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment. Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs. Prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patient. Educates patients on surgical procedures.

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Participates in discharge planning and initiates patient education plan as prescribed by physician. Medical Surgical Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs will work in a fast-paced environment treating patients that may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative. Requirements*: BLS, NIH, 1 Year * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment. Pay: $1,932.16

Skills for this role

patient assessmentsongoing assessmentsbedside carepre- and post-op caremedication administrationchanging dressingsinserting cathetersstarting IVsdischarge planningpatient educationfamily education and support

Certifications

BLSNIH

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN)
BLS
NIH
1 Year
RN

About the employer

TNAA Healthcare

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Assignment workplace not listed.

TNAA Healthcare is a travel nursing staffing agency headquartered in Columbus, OH, that places Registered Nurses in short-term and immediate-fill travel assignments at healthcare facilities across multiple states. Based on the provided job descriptions, TNAA recruits RNs for highly specialized…

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Nestled in the high desert along the Rio Grande, Albuquerque blends Southwestern culture with a sunny, four-season climate. The Sandia Mountains frame the skyline to the east, while historic Old Town offers adobe architecture and local shops. A relaxed pace and diverse medical facilities make it an appealing option for nurses seeking a distinctive Southwestern lifestyle.

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$1,932/wk

Posted pay · approx. $90k–$111k/yr

RN MedSurg - Travel Nurse

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