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Nurse Practitioner Openings – Trade Humidity for High Desert Balance
Location: New Mexico
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Client
Our client operates in multiple outpatient and specialty clinics throughout New Mexico, providing opportunities across Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, Ortho (First Assist), Wound Care, Neurology, and Endocrinology. Enjoy independence, clinical variety, and better work-life balance without drowning in Florida's NP oversaturation.
- Base Salary: $110K–$140K depending on experience and specialty
- Starting Bonus: Up to $10,000
- Relocation Assistance: Up to $14,000
- Shift: Flexible – Monday through Friday preferred, with some 3x10s, 4x12s, or rotating weekends
- Benefits Package:
- 29 Days PTO
- CME ($3,500 5 days)
- Full medical, dental, vision Day 1
- 401K with matching
- Malpractice Licensing and DEA reimbursement
- Loan repayment options
Open roles span outpatient and procedural specialties, including:
Key Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements
Why Florida NPs Are Heading West
- Neurology
- Ortho Surgery (NP First Assist)
- Endocrinology
- Wound Care
- Internal Medicine / Primary Care
- Urgent & Emergency Care
- Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Diagnose and manage chronic and acute conditions in outpatient settings
- Deliver urgent care and emergency response when needed
- Perform first-assist in surgical roles (Ortho/CT Surgery)
- Collaborate with MDs and specialists to develop care plans
- Educate patients on conditions, meds, recovery, and wellness
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Active NP license in NM (or compact eligible)
- DEA certification (if applicable)
- 1–3 years in relevant clinical experience
- Comfortable with both urban and rural care environments
- Spanish language proficiency
- Experience in multi-specialty or high-volume clinics
Tired of year-round humidity, tight job markets, and long commutes? New Mexico offers lower NP competition, generous compensation, and the dry climate your sinuses have been dreaming of. More mountain views, fewer hurricanes.
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Apply for this Nurse Practitioner position and let Rio Staffing represent you to our network of esteemed healthcare clients. We are committed to providing timely feedback and advocating for you throughout the hiring process, ensuring you find the role that aligns with your career goals. Our direct hire services focus on placing top healthcare professionals in positions where they can thrive and make a meaningful impact on patient care. Start your journey with us today and take the next step toward your ideal role in healthcare.
Salary : $110,000 - $140,000