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Travel Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN - $2,128 per week

American Traveler

iconLas Cruces, NM, US, 88005

iconPer Diem, Full Time

icon8 October 2025

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical Telemetry position in New Mexico requiring a compact or NM RN license and night shift availability.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a medical surgical combination unit with telemetry monitoring
  • Hospital setting caring for adult patients requiring medical and surgical interventions
  • Night shift schedule from 7:30 PM to 7:30 AM
  • 13-week contract assignment
  • Responsible for providing telemetry nursing care to a diverse medical surgical patient population
  • COVID vaccination card required
  • Standard hospital dress code applies
  • Team-based nursing environment with collaboration among staff

Requirements

  • Active NM or compact RN license required
  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience in a medical surgical telemetry unit
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be valid and not RQI
  • Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
  • Must not have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months
  • Primary residence must be more than 60 miles from the assignment location
  • Cannot be employed full time at another position

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-608302. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.