Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Roswell, NM
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,814/weekOverview
- Start Date01/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding ICU Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Roswell, NM 88201. Join our healthcare team and provide expert critical care in a supportive, dynamic environment. Roswell offers a welcoming community, unique charm, and beautiful desert landscapes—perfect for nurses seeking top healthcare jobs in New Mexico.
ICU RN Job Details
- Job Title: ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment
- Location: Roswell, New Mexico 88201
- Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Job
- Unit: ICU/CCU (Critical Care Unit)
- Start Date: January 19, 2026
- End Date: April 20, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night Shift, 3x12-hour shifts (18:00 - 06:30)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Patient Ratio: 1:2
- Floating: Required (to Med-Surg if no ICU patients)
- Rotating Weekends: Yes
ICU Nurse Qualifications
- Active NM or Compact Registered Nurse license (required at time of submission)
- Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience
- ACLS and BLS certifications (American Heart Association)
- Proficiency with electronic charting systems
- Community hospital nursing experience preferred
- Ability to float to Med-Surg and similar clinical units
- First-time travel nurses welcome!
ICU RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate critical care to adult ICU patients
- Monitor and manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction or failure
- Administer emergency medications and titrate cardiac/vasoactive drips
- Perform ventilator management and care for ventilated patients
- Assist with chest tube insertion/removal, arterial line management, and central line care
- Interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs) and cardiac dysrhythmias
- Implement infection prevention and follow isolation precautions/PPE protocols
- Float to Med-Surg unit as needed, following brief orientation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team including PT, RT, pharmacy, and more
- Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient safety standards
Take the next step in your nursing career with this ICU Registered Nurse travel job in Roswell, New Mexico. Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team and make a difference in critical care!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare
Pros
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Cons
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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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