RN Traveler

Travel RN – ICU | Carlsbad New Mexico 13-Week Contract)

• Location: Carlsbad New Mexico

• Start Date: ASAP

• Assignment Length: 13 weeks

• Schedule: Nights 6:30pm -6:30am - Floating required

• Setting: Critical Access Hospital – ICU

We’re seeking a skilled ICU RN to join a critical access hospital in Carlsbad New Mexico. This role guarantees 40 hours per week, offering stability and the chance to deliver high-quality care in a unique rural healthcare environment.

Requirements

• Active New Mexico RN license (or compact, if applicable)

• Current BLS, ACLS, TNCC certifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience

• Experience with vents, titratable drips, mixing medications, patient hygiene preferred

• Strong critical thinking, multi-patient management, and emergency response skills

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to critically ill patients

• Monitor, assess, and respond to rapid changes in patient conditions

• Collaborate closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary staff

• Manage ventilators, drips, and advanced monitoring equipment

• Support patients and families through education and advocacy

• Maintain documentation in accordance with hospital and state standards