Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Carlsbad, NM
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,945/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Carlsbad, NM is $1,945 per week. This is 4% lower than the New Mexico average of $2,025.
Last updated on October 8, 2026. Based on 688 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Carlsbad, NM compared to State and National Averages
$1,945/week
Carlsbad, NM
13% lower than the US average.
$2,025/week
New Mexico
9% lower than the US average.
$2,206/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
Odessa, Texas
$2,365/week
This is 17% higher than the Carlsbad average of $1,973.
Big Spring, Texas
$2,636/week
This is 25% higher than the Carlsbad average of $1,973.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
$2,084/week
This is 5% higher than the Carlsbad average of $1,973.
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Santa Fe, New Mexico pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,159 per week, followed by Taos, New Mexico ($2,075) and Farmington, New Mexico ($2,058). Carlsbad, New Mexico has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,395. For comparison, the Carlsbad, NM average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,945 per week — Santa Fe, New Mexico pays 11% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe, New Mexico | $2,159 | $2,449 |
| Taos, New Mexico | $2,075 | $2,350 |
| Farmington, New Mexico | $2,058 | $3,159 |
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | $1,987 | $2,822 |
| Roswell, New Mexico | $1,976 | $3,178 |
| Carlsbad, New Mexico | $1,945 | $3,395 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Carlsbad?
ProMed Staffing Resources B pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,101 per week, followed by DayOne Staffing, Inc. ($3,067) and HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS ($2,615). HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,395. For comparison, the Carlsbad, NM average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,945 per week — ProMed Staffing Resources B pays 59% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| ProMed Staffing Resources B | $3,101 | $3,101 |
| DayOne Staffing, Inc. | $3,067 | $3,187 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS | $2,615 | $3,395 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solution External | $2,434 | $2,434 |
| LifePoint | $2,434 | $2,434 |
| Fastaff Travel Nursing | $2,403 | $2,753 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,233 | $2,368 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $2,175 | $2,314 |
| TravSource | $2,099 | $2,099 |
| Catalytic Solutions | $2,094 | $2,211 |
Last updated on October 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Med Surg RN
- Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Carlsbad Medical Center
- Fastaff Travel Nursing
UP TO $2,753/wk
Swing Bed RN
- Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Carlsbad Medical Center
- NuWest Travel Nursing and 31 others
UP TO $2,500/wk
Medical-Surgical RN
- Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Carlsbad Medical Center
- Fastaff Travel Nursing
UP TO $2,053/wk
RN Med Surg
- Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Carlsbad Medical Center
- CrossMed and 3 others
UP TO $1,959/wk
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Carlsbad, NM
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS
- 4x12 hrs, Days
$3,395/week
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