Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Carlsbad, NM
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,341/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

9% higher than average Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Nurse pay in New Mexico

Estimated total pay

$2,341/week

Estimated taxable pay
$738/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,603/week

Description

Carlsbad Medical Center

Travel ICU RN
Start: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days, 6:30a-6:30p, floating required

****AUTO OFFERS ONLY - NO INTERVIEWS****

**2+ years ICU experience required

**Floating to ER & MS depts required
**BLS, ACLS required
**ER & Med Surg experience required
**TNCC preferred
**Experience with vents, titratable drips, mixing medications, patient hygiene preferred

General Comments

Number of beds in unit: 12
Patient ratio: 1:2-3
Scope of role: ICU patient total care. Ventilators, titratable drips, hygiene care
No call required
48GHs are NOT approved
Blocked scheduling may be accommodated; must be included in BODY of submittal
Holidays required
EMR: MedHost
Scrub color: Any
FINGERPRINTS FOR ALL NM TRAVELERS ARE REQUIRED!!

Employer

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS

Response timewithin an hour

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About Carlsbad, NM

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Carlsbad, NM here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Carlsbad, NM is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Carlsbad experiences hot summers with average highs around 95°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carlsbad, NM, and they are relatively easy to find due to the demand from the oil and gas industry in the area.

Transportation

Carlsbad is a car-friendly city with easy access to parking.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Carlsbad has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues in the area may include allergies due to the desert climate.
There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of medical facilities.

Things to Do

Carlsbad offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking in the Carlsbad Caverns National Park, exploring the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, and enjoying water sports at the Brantley Lake State Park.
There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events to enjoy.

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