Travel Contract

Med Surg RN
Las Cruces, NM
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,966/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,966/week

Description

Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Travel Med/Surg RN job in Las Cruces, NM: join a patient-centered acute care team and bring your medical-surgical nursing skills to a rewarding 12-week night shift assignment.

Join a rewarding travel nursing assignment in Las Cruces, New Mexico, a vibrant community in the sunny Mesilla Valley known for its outdoor lifestyle, scenic desert landscapes, and easy access to hiking, biking, and national parks. This Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) role offers the opportunity to support a respected acute care environment while gaining valuable experience in a collaborative, patient-centered setting. If you enjoy fast-paced medical-surgical nursing and thrive on 12-hour night shift schedules, this travel healthcare job could be a great fit.

Job Details

  • Specialty: Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg)
  • Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
  • Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
  • Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
  • Weekly Hours: 36 hours
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Start Date: 7/12/2026
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,750 - $1,840

Job Requirements

  • Active RN license in good standing
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg) nursing experience
  • Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and maintain strong patient care standards
  • Completion of all required compliance steps prior to start
  • Willingness to complete New Mexico fingerprinting and background check requirements
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, compassionate, and high-quality medical-surgical nursing care in an acute care setting
  • Assess patient conditions, monitor changes, and respond appropriately to clinical needs
  • Administer medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols
  • Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate effective patient plans
  • Accurately document care, interventions, and patient progress in the medical record
  • Support patients and families with education and guidance throughout the care process
  • Maintain a professional, dependable presence during night shift coverage

Apply now for this travel nursing opportunity in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and join a supportive healthcare team today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #508137. 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: Med/Surg

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Las Cruces, NM

As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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