Medical-Surgical RN
Roswell, NM
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start Date05/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Med/Surg RN – Roswell, NM. 13-week travel nursing assignment; 12-hour day shifts; estimated weekly pay $1,680–$1,770. Join our team and advance your medical-surgical nursing career in southeastern New Mexico.
Quick Job Summary
- Position: Med/Surg Registered Nurse (Travel RN, Medical-Surgical RN)
- Location: Roswell, NM 88201 (Roswell healthcare jobs, New Mexico travel nurse)
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour days (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM), every other weekend
- Weekly Hours: 36
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 – $1,770
- Unit: General Med/Surg – includes post-op orthopedics and general surgery (medical-surgical unit)
- Patient Ratio: Typically 1:6, occasionally 1:7
- EMR / Systems: Cerner; Mindray Telemetry System (telemetry nursing experience helpful)
- Scrubs: Royal Blue
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years recent Med/Surg RN experience (medical-surgical nursing, telemetry experience preferred)
- Active RN license required; travelers must complete New Mexico fingerprinting process (may take several weeks)
- BLS (Basic Life Support) required
- ACLS preferred
- Ability to float if needed to ICU or Step-Down units for Med/Surg overflow
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality patient care on a general Med/Surg unit, including post-op ortho and general surgery patients
- Assess, monitor, and document patient status using Cerner and telemetry systems
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered and manage IV therapy
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, therapists, case managers) to support optimal patient outcomes
- Support unit flexibility by floating to ICU or Step-Down when needed and participating in call rotation as required
Why This Travel Nursing Job?
- Grow your clinical skills in a busy medical-surgical environment (ideal for travel nurses and Med/Surg RNs)
- Work with Cerner EMR and Mindray telemetry systems — strong resume builder for clinical nursing professionals
- Experience life in Roswell, NM — welcoming community with unique southwestern culture and landscapes
Apply now for this Travel Med/Surg RN opportunity in Roswell, New Mexico. Join our healthcare team today and take the next step in your travel nursing career!
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
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Pros
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About Roswell, NM
As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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