Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Las Cruces, NM
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,001/weekOverview
- Start Date05/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
Provide nursing care in the Emergency Department at a Joint Commission Accredited facility with 199 beds. The facility offers a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services. Orientation is held weekly on Mondays.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in New Mexico
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) nursing experience, with at least some experience within the last year
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Additional Information
- Candidates must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as travel staff.
- The area offers year-round sunshine and numerous outdoor recreational activities including hiking, biking, ATV riding, and horseback riding.
- The hospital is recognized as a Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and a Certified Primary Stroke Center.
Prior Travel Experience
- No explicit prior travel experience requirement stated.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Las Cruces, NM
As a Travel Emergency Department 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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