NICU RN
Las Cruces, NM
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,066/weekOverview
- Start Date07/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- 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 (NICU) - Travel Position
Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36
Job Description
- Work in a Joint Commission Accredited facility with a Chest Pain Center (Primary PCI) and Certified Primary Stroke Center.
- Facility has 199 beds and is recognized for excellence by local community awards.
- Located in an area known for year-round sunshine and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities including hiking, biking, ATV riding, hunting, and horseback riding.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico.
- Minimum of 2 years of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience, including experience within the last year.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
Additional Information
- No specific shift details provided.
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
Employer
Host Healthcare
260 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Tyler has been an incredible recruiter to work with since day one! His warm personality and laid back attitude have made my transition into travel nursing super easy and comfortable. He’s been so supportive and I know I can count on him to advocate for me!
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
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.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About Las Cruces, NM
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care 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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