ICU RN
Roswell, NM
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,374/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care26 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an ICU RN with 1 year of ICU experience, NM or compact RN license, and ACLS/BLS certification for a rotating night shift assignment.
Details
- ICU setting within a hospital environment
- Night shift schedule (4x12 hours, 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM) with 36 or 48 hour options
- Patient ratio of 1:2 in ICU, 1:6 if floated to Medical-Surgical
- Rotating weekend schedule required
- Float required to Medical-Surgical unit if no ICU need
Requirements
- Active RN license (New Mexico or Compact) required, pending license accepted if obtained prior to start
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required
- Charting system experience required, EPIC experience preferred
- Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
- Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, and blood product administration
- Experience with ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and respiratory/thoracic care required
- Experience managing cardiac drips, vasoactive drips, and dysrhythmias required
- Experience with post cardiac surgery and pre/post cardiac catheterization care preferred
- Experience with Swan Ganz/pulmonary artery line monitoring preferred
Additional Information
- Care for critically ill patients requiring multisystem monitoring and intervention
- Responsibilities include cardiac monitoring, emergency medication administration, and infection prevention practices
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible, locals not accepted
- Former staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Brief unit orientation provided for floating assignments
Facility
Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell
- Short Term Acute Care
- 26 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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 Roswell, NM
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Roswell, NM here's what you should know:- Roswell's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 27°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Roswell.
- Roswell is car-friendly with minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Roswell has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to dust and pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Roswell offers a variety of restaurants, including southwestern cuisine.
- It has a vibrant art scene, with galleries and museums showcasing local talent.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and hiking in the nearby outdoor areas.
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