Travel ER RN - Las Cruces, New Mexico
Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years ER RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Nestled in the heart of southern New Mexico, Las Cruces is a vibrant city renowned for year-round sunshine, world-famous Hatch chiles, and over 250 miles of breathtaking hiking and biking trails. As a travel nurse, you'll get to enjoy outdoor adventures like exploring the dramatic White Sands National Park, traversing the rugged Organ Mountains, and discovering the unique Prehistoric Trackways. Beyond natural beauty, this assignment lets you experience the warmth and culture of the Southwest, turning your time off into an unforgettable adventure.
In this role, you'll work within a Joint Commission Accredited, award-winning facility recognized as the Best Hospital by local choice awards. Here, you'll not only advance your emergency nursing skills but also collaborate with a high-performing team familiar with the latest in patient care standards, acute stroke intervention, and comprehensive chest pain management. Exposure to diverse patient populations and cutting-edge therapies provides outstanding opportunities to broaden your clinical expertise and leadership potential—critical assets for professional growth and your expanding resume.
Schedule/Hours:
- Orientation is held weekly each Monday
Qualifications:
- Active RN license
- Minimum 60 miles from Las Cruces to qualify as a traveler
- Required certifications (as per latest LPNT checklist) completed prior to start
- Emergency Room nursing experience strongly preferred
- Compliance with NM state requirement for fingerprinting and background check
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate emergency care across various acuity levels
- Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Respond efficiently to critical care situations
- Adhere to all facility and state regulations, including compliance and documentation
Benefits and Perks:
- Tax-advantaged travel stipends and premium compensation
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits and access to 401(k)
- Travel assistance for peace of mind
- Support navigating licensure, compliance, and New Mexico background check processes
- Exposure to acclaimed hospital leadership and practices, enhancing career growth
- Job security in a supportive travel nursing environment
If you're ready to expand your career, immerse yourself in the adventure and culture of Las Cruces, and make a meaningful impact, apply today to take the next step in your travel nursing journey!
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