Travel Nurse RN - Psych in Las Cruces, NM

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Agency: Ambition 24Hours
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 7 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Ambition 24Hours to find a qualified Psych RN in Las Cruces, New Mexico, 88011!

Director of ICU

Our Client | Las Cruces, NM 88011 | Full-Time Permanent | Senior Leadership

Location	Las Cruces, NM 88011
Employment	Full-Time Permanent
Level	Senior Leadership
Salary Range	$120,000 $150,000 per annum

THE ROLE

Our client is seeking a Director of ICU for a full-time permanent, direct-hire position in Las Cruces, NM. This is a newly opened senior leadership role with accountability for the strategic, clinical, and operational direction of the Intensive Care Unit. The Director will report in-person to a specific facility location and provide hands-on leadership to nursing and multidisciplinary ICU teams. Candidates must be prepared to relocate and assume the role within 30 45 days of offer acceptance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide executive nursing leadership for all ICU clinical operations and staffing
• Develop and implement policies and protocols aligned with evidence-based critical care standards
• Ensure regulatory compliance, patient safety, and quality improvement across the ICU
• Collaborate with medical staff, administration, and interdisciplinary teams on ICU strategy
• Manage budget, resource allocation, and performance metrics for the unit
• Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing ICU nursing staff

REQUIREMENTS

Must-Have

• Previous leadership experience director or senior nurse manager level
• ICU clinical experience required
• Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school minimum
• NM RN licence or compact licence must obtain NM licence after start if on compact
• Ability to relocate to Las Cruces, NM within 30 45 days

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• BSN or higher level nursing degree preferred
• Prior Director of ICU or Critical Care leadership experience

CONFIDENTIALITY

This search is being conducted on a confidential basis. Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and current CV to All enquiries will be handled with strict discretion.

Apply now:

Permanent Placement | Confidential

About Ambition 24Hours

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Ambition24hours brings nearly three decades of global healthcare staffing expertise to the U.S. travel nursing market. Founded in 1996 as part of the A24 Group, we've operated as a true 24/7 agency since day one - not just a tagline, but how we work.

We connect travel nurses nationwide with assignments that match their clinical expertise and career goals. From ICU and OR specialists to Med/Surg and ER nurses, our proprietary technology and dedicated recruiters streamline every step from credentialing to placement.

Why Travel Nurses Choose Ambition24hours

• Genuine 24/7 Support: Our team responds around the clock - reach us anytime, day or
night, for immediate assistance.

• Competitive Pay Packages: Attractive rates with comprehensive benefits and transparent
communication about compensation.

• Fast-Track Credentialing: Credentialing is streamlined using the latest tech.

• Dedicated Recruiter: Your dedicated recruiter stays with you throughout every
assignment, ensuring stability and continuity.

• Nationwide Opportunities: Access assignments from metropolitan to rural facilities
across all 50 states.

• Flexible Assignment Lengths: Short-term coverage or extended contracts - we match
what works for your lifestyle.

Whether you're taking your first travel assignment or seeking your next adventure,

Ambition24hours delivers the personalized support, transparency, and professional partnership you deserve.

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