Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Carlsbad, NM
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,774/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Carlsbad, NM is $1,774 per week. This is 24% lower than the New Mexico average of $2,191.
Last updated on February 10, 2026. Based on 16 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Carlsbad, NM compared to State and National Averages
$1,774/week
Carlsbad, NM
30% lower than the US average.
$2,191/week
New Mexico
5% lower than the US average.
$2,301/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Carlsbad Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Carlsbad Compare to Other Cities
Roswell, New Mexico
$1,960/week
This is 11% lower than the Carlsbad average of $2,179.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
$2,241/week
This is 3% higher than the Carlsbad average of $2,179.
Odessa, Texas
$2,357/week
This is 8% higher than the Carlsbad average of $2,179.
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington, New Mexico | $2,290 | $2,290 |
| Alamogordo, New Mexico | $2,232 | $2,232 |
| Gallup, New Mexico | $2,195 | $3,046 |
| Clovis, New Mexico | $2,130 | $2,130 |
| Ruidoso, New Mexico | $2,076 | $2,298 |
| Santa Fe, New Mexico | $2,052 | $2,052 |
| Roswell, New Mexico | $1,959 | $2,858 |
| Carlsbad, New Mexico | $1,774 | $1,774 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Carlsbad?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions | $2,193 | $2,193 |
| Care Career | $1,921 | $1,921 |
| HumanEdge Travel Healthcare | $1,808 | $1,808 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $1,774 | $1,774 |
| Jackson Nurse Professionals | $1,748 | $1,748 |
| TNAA TotalMed RN | $1,690 | $1,690 |
Last updated on February 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
- Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Carlsbad Medical Center
- Health Advocates Network - Nursing and 24 others
$1,566-2,211/week
Med Surg RN
- Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Carlsbad Medical Center
- Medical Solutions and 4 others
$1,689-2,193/week
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
- Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Carlsbad Medical Center
- Health Advocates Network - Nursing and 23 others
$1,680-2,160/week
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
- Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Carlsbad Medical Center
- Health Advocates Network - Nursing and 12 others
$1,566-2,058/week
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
- Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Carlsbad Medical Center
- Host Healthcare and 10 others
$1,674-1,944/week
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