Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse
Las Cruces, NM
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,948/week
Posted 9 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care199 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,948/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Med/Surg Tele role requiring a current NM or compact license and at least 2 years of RN experience.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a combined Medical Surgical and Telemetry unit in a hospital setting
  • Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
  • Mixed med/surg and telemetry patient population
  • Provide nursing care for medical, surgical, and telemetry patients on a busy unit
  • Holiday coverage may be required per unit needs
  • Standard hospital scrubs required

Requirements

  • Active NM or compact RN license required
  • Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience
  • Current BLS certification (RQI certifications not accepted)
  • COVID vaccination card required for consideration
  • Date of birth and Social Security Number required for consideration
  • Cannot have worked as perm staff at any Lifepoint facility in the last 12 months
  • Cannot be employed elsewhere full time
  • Permanent address must be at least 60 miles from the facility

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-646462. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Facility

Memorial Medical Center

3.6rating(16 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Memorial Medical Center

5.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
Psychiatric (RN)
Review of Memorial Medical Center on Sep 29, 2025
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Memorial Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 199 beds
ADDRESS2450 South Telshor BoulevardLas Cruces, NM 88011
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(82 reviews)

47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I had a great experience with this Savannah. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the process. Communication was clear and timely, and she made everything feel smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciated her guidance and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a positive recruiting experience.

Cons

Not that I can think of as of now

Recommends working with American Traveler

Shahin B
Shahin B
ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Review of Savannah Albrecht on Dec 18, 2025
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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
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About Las Cruces, NM

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Las Cruces, NM here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Las Cruces has a cost of living that is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 95°F, and the average low in winter is around 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Las Cruces, with options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Las Cruces is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the desert climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Las Cruces offers a variety of restaurants with a focus on Southwestern cuisine.
  • The city has a vibrant art scene, with galleries and museums showcasing local talent.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.
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