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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Albuquerque, NM for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Albuquerque, New Mexico

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Albuquerque, New Mexico. We currently offer 4 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Albuquerque area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Albuquerque’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Apr 1, 2025, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Albuquerque and surrounding areas earned about $2,030 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range between $1,942 to $2,218 per week.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Albuquerque. The earliest start date in Albuquerque is May 19, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $2,140 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in Albuquerque is Jun 16, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $2,054 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Operating Room travel nurse job in Albuquerque including 13 weeks.

Albuquerque is a great location for OR travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Albuquerque

We have 4 Operating Room jobs in Albuquerque, NM and 7 Operating Room travel jobs in New Mexico, and 146 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
  • 10 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,013 to $2,218
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
  • 10 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,013 to $2,218
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
  • 8 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
ob Summary: -Utilizes the nursing process to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients during a shift. -Ensures safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable care of patients. -Provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting individual patient needs, actions taken, and patient responses. -Coordinates patient care through collaboration with the patient/family and healthcare team. -Initiates, utilizes, and documents appropriate protocols and standards of care. -Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician or standard protocols and documents according to policy. -Identifies and meets patient and family learning and discharge needs on admission and throughout the episode of care. -Assumes responsibility for the clinical supervision of LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel. -Completes patient population/age-specific/procedure and protocol education and competency testing per unit standards.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
  • 8 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
ob Summary: -Utilizes the nursing process to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients during a shift. -Ensures safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable care of patients. -Provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting individual patient needs, actions taken, and patient responses. -Coordinates patient care through collaboration with the patient/family and healthcare team. -Initiates, utilizes, and documents appropriate protocols and standards of care. -Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician or standard protocols and documents according to policy. -Identifies and meets patient and family learning and discharge needs on admission and throughout the episode of care. -Assumes responsibility for the clinical supervision of LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel. -Completes patient population/age-specific/procedure and protocol education and competency testing per unit standards.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Rio Rancho, New Mexico – 87124
    Distance from Albuquerque: 10 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E, 10 N,
  • May 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,985 to $2,188
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Albuquerque: 58 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,864 to $2,054
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Artesia, New Mexico – 88210
    Distance from Albuquerque: 201 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,992 to $2,195
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of motivated and passionate physicians and nurses within the Operating Room (OR) unit. The ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation, and compassion to their position. If you a driven, committed RN, and are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, this is the role for you!
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • El Paso, Texas – 79902
    Distance from Albuquerque: 230 miles
  • 8 E,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,957 to $2,156
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: NA OR/Surgical Service Line : Cardiovascular;Circulate;ENT;Eyes;General Surgery;Joints – Total;Neuro/Spine;OB-GYN;Ortho;Scrub; # of Beds: 14 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Navy Blue Areas of Float Support: THOP Surgery Dept. Special Procedures: na
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • El Paso, Texas – 79902
    Distance from Albuquerque: 230 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,957 to $2,156
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: NA OR/Surgical Service Line : Cardiovascular;Circulate;ENT;Eyes;General Surgery;Joints – Total;Neuro/Spine;OB-GYN;Ortho;Scrub; # of Beds: 14 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Navy Blue Areas of Float Support: THOP Surgery Dept. Special Procedures: na
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • El Paso, Texas – 79902
    Distance from Albuquerque: 230 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,957 to $2,156
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: NA OR/Surgical Service Line : Cardiovascular;Circulate;ENT;Eyes;General Surgery;Joints – Total;Neuro/Spine;OB-GYN;Ortho;Scrub; # of Beds: 14 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Navy Blue Areas of Float Support: THOP Surgery Dept. Special Procedures: na
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • El Paso, Texas – 79902
    Distance from Albuquerque: 230 miles
  • 8 E,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,957 to $2,156
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: NA OR/Surgical Service Line : Cardiovascular;Circulate;ENT;Eyes;General Surgery;Joints – Total;Neuro/Spine;OB-GYN;Ortho;Scrub; # of Beds: 14 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Navy Blue Areas of Float Support: THOP Surgery Dept. Special Procedures: na
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • El Paso, Texas – 79925
    Distance from Albuquerque: 230 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,692 to $1,865
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85755
    Distance from Albuquerque: 315 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,612 to $1,777
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85755
    Distance from Albuquerque: 315 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,612 to $1,777
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Odessa, Texas – 79761
    Distance from Albuquerque: 333 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,848 to $2,036
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Alpine, Texas – 79830
    Distance from Albuquerque: 370 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
RN must know all facets of the OR including Pre-Op, Circulating, PACU, and Recovery
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lawton, Oklahoma – 73505
    Distance from Albuquerque: 469 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,809 to $1,993
Weekly Pay*
The Circulating Nurse will be an RN. The Circulating Nurse is responsible for planning and organizing the care of the patient in the OR setting and acts as the Patient Advocate. The duties of the Circulating Nurse include, but are not limited to, the functions identified below. To provide guidance concerning the routine duties of the circulating nurse.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Scottsbluff, Nebraska – 69361
    Distance from Albuquerque: 496 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,073 to $2,285
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Albuquerque: 516 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 28, 2025
  • 12
$1,977 to $2,179
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Albuquerque: 516 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,800 to $1,984
Weekly Pay*
Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. -Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients. -Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician order on assigned patients. -Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment. -Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary. -Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products. -Delivers patient care competently. -Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge. -Informs patient and family of hospital procedures. -Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel. -Delegates tasks to support staff.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Albuquerque: 516 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,800 to $1,984
Weekly Pay*
Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. -Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients. -Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician order on assigned patients. -Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment. -Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary. -Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products. -Delivers patient care competently. -Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge. -Informs patient and family of hospital procedures. -Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel. -Delegates tasks to support staff.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Fort Worth, Texas – 76104
    Distance from Albuquerque: 559 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,691 to $1,864
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Kingwood, Texas – 77339
    Distance from Albuquerque: 582 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,754 to $1,933
Weekly Pay*
368 bed facility located 20 miles north of Houston
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Kingwood, Texas – 77339
    Distance from Albuquerque: 582 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,578 to $1,739
Weekly Pay*
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Albuquerque. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Albuquerque and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Albuquerque and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in Albuquerque, NM

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near Albuquerque?

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in Albuquerque?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Albuquerque and surrounding areas.

How many Operating Room travel nursing jobs are available in Albuquerque?

There are currently 4 Operating Room travel nursing jobs available in Albuquerque. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Albuquerque and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Albuquerque can make an average of $1,931 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Albuquerque and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Albuquerque can make an average of $1,938 per week based on recent job availability data.

How much does an Operating Room travel nurse make on average in Albuquerque?

An Operating Room nurse in Albuquerque can make an average of $1,952 per week.

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in Albuquerque?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in Albuquerque is 13 weeks.

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Albuquerque Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Albuquerque. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling OR nurse position in or nearby Albuquerque.

Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.