Travel Contract

Med Surg / Tele RN
Las Cruces, NM
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,895/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,895/week

Description

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.


Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical (Travel)

Location

Las Cruces, NM | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Every other weekend required

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care on an Orthopedic/Oncology/Medical-Surgical unit (6th floor) with a 1:6 patient ratio
  • Monitor and manage patients requiring telemetry in addition to standard medical-surgical care
  • Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately using Meditech EHR
  • Float to other Medical-Surgical units within the facility as needed
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services

Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • BLS certification required prior to start
  • Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical nursing experience
  • All required certifications must be obtained and verified prior to assignment start date
  • Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel rates

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience with telemetry monitoring in a Medical-Surgical setting
  • Familiarity with Meditech electronic health records
  • Prior experience in orthopedic or oncology patient populations

Why Join Us

  • Work at a Joint Commission Accredited facility with a long-standing reputation for quality, compassionate care, including designations as a Certified Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI
  • Enjoy year-round sunshine and outdoor recreation in southern New Mexico, including access to White Sands National Park, scenic hiking and biking trails, and the Organ Mountains

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #796182. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

Employer

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

About

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.


The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.


Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.


Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others

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About Las Cruces, NM

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry 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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