Travel Med Surg RN - $1,891 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Med/Surg position at a hospital in Carlsbad, NM, requiring at least 1 year of recent experience and a NM or Compact RN license.

Details

• Work setting includes a Med/Surg unit (Floor 2) and a Rehab unit
• Day shift schedule: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active NM or Compact RN license required (pending licenses not accepted)
• Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg RN experience required
• No certifications expiring within the first 30 days of the assignment start date
• Valid U.S. driver's license required for consideration
• U.S. SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this travel position
• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any CHS facility within the past 2 years are not eligible
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• RTO requests must be less than one week in duration

American Traveler Job ID #P-733847. 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

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.