Registered Nurse (RN) / Medical Surgical

Talented Medical Solutions; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel medical-surgical position in Carlsbad, NM. The contract position is for 13 weeks, requiring a night shift from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Candidates must have 2+ years of medical-surgical nursing experience, current BLS certification, and a valid RN license in New Mexico. Responsibilities include providing inpatient nursing care and maintaining compliance with state regulations. ACLS and PALS certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in medical-surgical nursing.
• BLS certification is mandatory.
• ACLS and PALS certifications are preferred.
• Valid RN license in New Mexico is required.
• Must provide fingerprints for NM travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide general medical-surgical inpatient nursing care with a 1:6 patient ratio.
• Observe non-critical pediatric patients as needed.
• Document using EMR system MedHost.
• Prepare for census flex on-call based on patient census.
• Ensure proper documentation and compliance with state regulations.

Skills

Medical-surgical nursing

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

RN license in New Mexico

Tools

EMR system MedHost

Job description

Job Summary

Registered Nurse (RN) / Medical Surgical – Travel Med/Surg RN

Contract position. In‑Office, Carlsbad, NM, United States.

Start: 6/8/2026 (ASAP). Duration: 13 weeks.

Shift: Nights, 6:30 p.m.–7:00 a.m.; floating and call required during the mixed shift.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in medical‑surgical nursing.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS and PALS preferred.
• Valid RN license in New Mexico.
• Must provide fingerprints (required for all NM travelers).

Scope and Responsibilities

• Provide general medical‑surgical inpatient nursing care on a unit with a 1:6 patient ratio.
• Occasional non‑critical pediatric patients may be observed while on the floor.
• Use EMR system MedHost for documentation.
• Prepare for census flex on‑call prior to shift start if census is low; no standard on‑call schedule.
• Maintain proper nursing documentation and compliance with state regulations.

Schedule & Equipment

• Shift: Nights, 6:30 p.m.–7:00 a.m.; floating between units and call required.
• Scrub color: Any color.
• Blocked scheduling may be accommodated if request is included in submission.
• 48‑hour guarantee is not approved.