L&D RN
Las Cruces, NM
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,182/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care199 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery night shift travel position in Las Cruces, NM, requiring a minimum of 2 years of L&D experience and a NM or compact RN license.
Details
- Labor and Delivery unit at a 199-bed Joint Commission accredited hospital in Las Cruces, NM
- Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Every other weekend required
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active NM or compact RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of L&D nursing experience required
- AHA certifications required prior to start
- SSN and date of birth required for consideration
Additional Information
- Candidates must reside 60 or more miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay
- Travelers who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
- Cannot be employed elsewhere full time
- All clinical staff assigned in New Mexico must be fingerprinted before hire; travelers may begin on a 14-day waiver while results are pending, but must be supervised during that time
- Orientation is held weekly on Mondays
Facility
Memorial Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Memorial Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 199 beds
Employer
American Traveler
79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!
Cons
Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement
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.
About Las Cruces, NM
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Las Cruces, NM here's what you should know:- 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.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, and the average low in winter is around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Las Cruces, with options available for furnished housing.
- Las Cruces is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- 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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