Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,948 per week

American Traveler; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 79,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Housing stipend

401(k) match

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry role in Las Cruces, NM. The assignment starts 12/29/2025 for 13 weeks with a 36-hour work week and a 12-hour night shift.

Experience: 2+ years RN, active NM or compact license, BLS. Perks include insurance, travel stipends, and licensure reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Active NM or compact RN license required.
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience.
• Current BLS certification (RQI certifications not accepted).

Responsibilities

• Work in a combined Medical Surgical and Telemetry unit in a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Mixed med/surg and telemetry patient population
• Provide nursing care for medical, surgical, and telemetry patients on a busy unit
• Holiday coverage may be required per unit needs
• Standard hospital scrubs required

Skills

Registered Nurse license

BLS Certification

2+ years RN experience

Education

RN license required

Job description

Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,948 per week

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
• Start Date: 12/29/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Med/Surg Tele role requiring a current NM or compact license and at least 2 years of RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in a combined Medical Surgical and Telemetry unit in a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Mixed med/surg and telemetry patient population
• Provide nursing care for medical, surgical, and telemetry patients on a busy unit
• Holiday coverage may be required per unit needs
• Standard hospital scrubs required

Requirements

• Active NM or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience
• Current BLS certification (RQI certifications not accepted)
• COVID vaccination card required for consideration
• Date of birth and Social Security Number required for consideration
• Cannot have worked as perm staff at any Lifepoint facility in the last 12 months
• Cannot be employed elsewhere full time
• Permanent address must be at least 60 miles from the facility
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-646462. 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.