Acute Care Travel Nurse Job in Las Cruces, NM — Days, 5×8
- Weekly pay
- $2,228
- Specialty
- Acute Care
- Shift
- Days
- Schedule
- 5×8
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
About This Travel Acute Care RN Job
This Acute Care travel nurse job in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is a 13-week Registered Nurse (RN) assignment with Anders Group. This role pays $2,228 per week and follows a day shift with a 5x8 schedule.
In this travel nursing job, you will assess and monitor patients, administer medications and treatments, document care accurately, respond to changes in condition, and collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team.
Anders Group supports travel nurses with personalized recruiter guidance, streamlined onboarding, free license support and renewals, weekly pay, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this Acute Care travel nurse job in Las Cruces, NM and other assignments available nationwide.
Job Details
- Specialty: Acute Care
- Location: Las Cruces, NM
- Shift: Days
- Schedule: 5×8
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: ASAP
- Setting: Hospital
Requirements for this Travel Acute Care Assignment
- 2+ years of recent Acute Care experience
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Active New Mexico RN license or Compact License, if applicable
- Current BLS certification, or the approved specialty-specific standard
Responsibilities for Acute Care travel job:
- Provide bedside nursing care in the Acute Care unit
- Create and update individualized patient care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Document patient care accurately in EMR systems
- Promote patient safety and quality outcomes
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Housing and meal stipends when applicable
- Travel reimbursement options
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Licensure and certification reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Refer a friend, earn $500
FAQs: Travel Acute Care jobs in Las Cruces, NM
Which airport serves the region around Las Cruces, NM?
El Paso International Airport, ELP, serves Las Cruces, NM from neighboring Texas. It is a regional arrival option for southern New Mexico, with the final leg to Las Cruces continuing by road across the state line.
What kinds of outdoor outings are available near Las Cruces, NM?
The Organ Mountains and nearby river trails give Las Cruces, NM both desert and waterside recreation. Dripping Springs adds trails through desert scrub and woodland near the mountains, with opportunities to observe the region's wildlife.
Enhance Your Travel Nursing Career With Anders Group
You are committed to exceptional patient care, and Anders Group is committed to supporting your travel nursing career. Since 2010, our people-first team has connected Registered Nurses with travel assignments nationwide across ER, ICU, Med Surg, Telemetry, Labor & Delivery, Operating Room, and other nursing specialties.
Your recruiter takes time to understand the shifts, locations, facilities, and career goals that matter to you while helping you navigate credentialing, licensure, and each step of your assignment. Join more than 10,000 healthcare professionals who have trusted Anders Group for responsive support and travel opportunities that move their careers forward.
- People-first since 2010
- Nationwide travel nursing opportunities
- Dedicated travel nurse recruiters
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Las Cruces, NM has the Organ Mountains on its skyline and a regional healthcare role in southern New Mexico. Emergency and medical-surgical services support the city and surrounding communities. For RNs spending time here, local outings can begin with Main Street's murals, cafes and farmers' market. Nearby Mesilla offers a historic plaza to explore, while routes toward the mountains provide a reason to spend a longer day outdoors. River trails add another landscape to the area. Between local food, public art and desert scenery, there are several places to start getting acquainted with Las Cruces beyond the worksite.