Lovelace Medical Center
Summary: Lovelace Medical Center, located in Albuquerque, NM, offers travel clinicians the opportunity to work within a comprehensive healthcare system known for its commitment to patient-centered care and advanced medical technology. With a wide array of specialties and a strong emphasis on teamwork, Lovelace provides a supportive environment for professional growth and exposure to diverse cases. Travelers can expect competitive weekly pay based on their role, unit, and shift.
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Why Clinicians Love Working Here
Lovelace Medical Center is committed to patient-centered care in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Clinicians appreciate the opportunity to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, access to new equipment and procedures, and the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population. Lovelace focuses on quality and compassionate healthcare.
- Patient-Centered Care: Lovelace is invested in bringing the best people, providers, and technology together to ensure patients receive the best care possible.
- Multidisciplinary Teamwork: Lovelace Medical Group doctors and providers work closely with hospitals and health partners to provide better coordination of care, improved communication between facilities and providers, and improved patient flow.
- Commitment to Quality: Lovelace Medical Group doctors and providers are committed to quality and the delivery of compassionate health care.
Fast Facts for Travelers
| Feature | Details |
| Trauma Level | Not specified in provided data |
| Total Beds / ICU Beds | Not specified in provided data |
| Teaching Hospital | Not specified in provided data |
| Specialties | 50 medical specialties |
| EMR System | Not specified in provided data |
| Scrub Policy | Facility-provided. Varies by unit. Confirm with the facility. |
Orientation | Paid, comprehensive onboarding in most cases. Check with the facility. |
| Weekly Pay Range | $2,000–$3,000+ (depending on role, unit, shift and may, or may not include stipends) |
| Parking / Access | Details not specified in provided data. |
| Job Types Available | Travel RN, Surg Tech, Rad Tech, etc. |
Details vary by unit and contract—confirm specifics in your assignment.
What to Expect on Assignment
As a travel clinician at Lovelace Medical Center, you can expect to be placed in various units based on your specialty and hospital needs. While floating policies vary, it's common to float to similar acuity units. The patient population is diverse, reflecting the Albuquerque community, and cases vary across the 50 medical specialties offered at the hospital.
About Lovelace Medical Center
Lovelace Medical Center, part of Lovelace Health System, has been serving the Albuquerque community since 1912. With over 280 providers, 50 medical specialties, 5 acute care hospitals, 23 clinics and 5 emergency rooms, Lovelace prides itself on being a patient-centered healthcare solution. The facility emphasizes a team-based approach to patient care, striving to improve communication and coordination between facilities and providers. The Lovelace Medical Group focuses on building strong relationships with patients, offering exceptional customer service and delivering unsurpassed quality care.
Website: https://lovelacemedicalgroup.com/
Living & working in Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque, New Mexico’s largest city, offers a unique blend of modern and historic charm. Situated in the high desert, the city boasts a rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. The cost of living is generally considered below the national average. Travelers often find accommodations in neighborhoods like Nob Hill or Downtown, offering convenient access to restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Commute times to Lovelace Medical Center are typically reasonable, and transportation options include public transit and ample parking. Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) provides easy airport accessibility.
Food, Entertainment & Lifestyle
- Old Town Albuquerque: Explore historic adobe buildings, museums, and Native American crafts. Yelp
- Sandia Peak Tramway: Ascend to the top of the Sandia Mountains for breathtaking views. TripAdvisor
- Breaking Bad/Better Call Saul filming locations: As the filming location for the popular TV shows, Albuquerque has locations to visit based on the shows. Tripadvisor
- Local Breweries: Discover a wide variety of local craft breweries throughout the city. Yelp
Travel and Transit
- Airport: Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is easily accessible.
- Walkability: Walk scores vary by neighborhood.
- Public Transportation: ABQ Ride provides bus service throughout the city.
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