Medical-Surgical RN
Las Cruces, NM
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,920/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
A Registered Nurse (RN) position on the Medical Surgical (MS) floor in Las Cruces, New Mexico. This role involves providing patient care within a busy hospital setting, with a focus on orthopedic, oncology, and medical-surgical units. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Location: Las Cruces, NM
- Facility Address: 2450 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011
- Shift: Varies, see shift in details
- Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 07/13/2026
- Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). Must have at least 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
- Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
- Additional Information: Floating to other medical-surgical units may be required. The position is a replacement of permanent staff, and candidates must submit a complete submittal packet including the LifePoint Health candidate submission form, resume, and candidate self-assessment skills checklist.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Las Cruces, NM
As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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