Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Las Cruces, NM
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,881/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Las Cruces, NM is $1,881 per week. This is 13% lower than the New Mexico average of $2,131.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 876 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Las Cruces, NM compared to State and National Averages
$1,881/week
Las Cruces, NM
20% lower than the US average.
$2,131/week
New Mexico
6% lower than the US average.
$2,262/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Las Cruces Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Las Cruces Compare to Other Cities
Carlsbad, New Mexico
$1,991/week
This is 6% higher than the Las Cruces average of $1,881.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
$2,300/week
This is 18% higher than the Las Cruces average of $1,881.
Show Low, Arizona
$2,224/week
This is 15% higher than the Las Cruces average of $1,881.
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Rio Rancho, New Mexico pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,606 per week, followed by Farmington, New Mexico ($2,251) and Albuquerque, New Mexico ($2,205). Farmington, New Mexico has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,450. For comparison, the Las Cruces, NM average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,881 per week — Rio Rancho, New Mexico pays 39% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Rancho, New Mexico | $2,606 | $2,827 |
| Farmington, New Mexico | $2,251 | $3,450 |
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | $2,205 | $3,120 |
| Santa Fe, New Mexico | $2,025 | $2,341 |
| Carlsbad, New Mexico | $2,019 | $3,395 |
| Los Alamos, New Mexico | $1,979 | $2,427 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Las Cruces?
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,190 per week, followed by Vibra Travels ($2,167) and LifePoint ($2,128). For comparison, the Las Cruces, NM average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,881 per week — HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays 16% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $2,190 | $2,190 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,167 | $2,167 |
| LifePoint | $2,128 | $2,137 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solution External | $2,119 | $2,119 |
| LeaderStat | $2,061 | $2,061 |
| Care Career | $2,023 | $2,023 |
| Catalytic Solutions | $2,023 | $2,023 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,014 | $2,014 |
| Voca Healthcare | $1,987 | $1,987 |
| AHS Staffing | $1,983 | $2,010 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Med Surg / Tele RN
- Las Cruces, New Mexico
- Memorial Medical Center
- TRS Healthcare and 25 others
UP TO $2,525/wk
Med Surg Telemetry RN
- Las Cruces, New Mexico
- Memorial Medical Center
- TRS Healthcare and 25 others
UP TO $2,190/wk
Med Surg / Tele RN
- Las Cruces, NM
- Premier Medical Staffing Services
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,525/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Las Cruces, NM
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,190/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Las Cruces, NM
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,190/week
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