Carlsbad, New Mexico
Start: 08/31/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,811 /wk est
1524773
Carlsbad, New Mexico
Start: 08/31/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,811/wk est
1524773
Job Description:
Join Carlsbad Medical Center as an ICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment starting ASAP. This role involves 12-hour day shifts from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., with floating to both ER and Medical-Surgical departments required. You'll care for ICU patients with ventilators, titratable drips, and hygiene needs, focusing on total patient care in a unit with 12 beds. Expect to assist with invasive procedures, medication mixing, and patient hygiene, all while working in a setting that keeps you engaged with diverse clinical tasks. No call is required, and the role offers an average weekly gross pay of $1,811.46. Candidates must have at least 2 years of ICU experience, BLS and ACLS certifications, and experience with vents and titratable drips. TNCC certification is preferred. All travelers are required to complete fingerprints through the state of New Mexico, which may take several weeks. This assignment provides the opportunity to work in a vibrant community with a supportive team, where your skills directly impact patient outcomes.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features warm temperatures with clear skies, making outdoor activities enjoyable. Springtime brings mild days and cooler evenings, creating a comfortable climate for work and leisure adventures.
Fun Things To Do:
- Sand Dunes National Park: Explore vast sand dunes and scenic vistas just a short drive away.
- Carlsbad Caverns: Discover breathtaking underground caves with guided tours and explore the natural beauty beneath the surface.
- Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park: Enjoy local wildlife and botanical exhibits perfect for a relaxing day.
- White Sands National Park: Take a day trip to witness stunning white gypsum sand dunes and enjoy activities like sledding or hiking.
- Rio Grande River: Experience kayaking, fishing, or rafting for adventurous outdoor fun.
Job Specifics:
Location: Carlsbad, NM
Shift: 12-hour days, 6:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
- Referral Program
- Housing Options
- Continuing Education Program
- 401(k)
- License and Certificate Reimbursement
- Paid Bereavement Leave
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