Med Surg Telemetry RN
Las Cruces, NM
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

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 | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit (Ortho/Oncology/MS, 6th floor)
• Manage a patient ratio of 1:6 in an acute care hospital environment
• Utilize Meditech EHR for accurate and timely documentation of patient care
• Work every other weekend as part of the standard schedule
• Float to other Medical Surgical units within the facility as needed
• Adhere to all facility protocols within a Joint Commission Accredited hospital, including standards for a Certified Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in New Mexico or compact state eligibility
• Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical nursing experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Proficiency with Meditech EHR system
• Ability to commit to a 13-week contract with an expected start date of November 15, 2026

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in Telemetry, Orthopedics, or Oncology nursing
• Familiarity with floating between units in a fast-paced acute care environment
• Prior travel nursing experience

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-regarded, accredited acute care facility located in the scenic Mesilla Valley of Southern New Mexico, with access to year-round sunshine, White Sands National Park, and extensive outdoor recreation
• Expected 36 hours per week with no on-call requirements, offering a predictable and balanced schedule