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Clinical | RN: Med/Surg - Contract - Days

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HealthTrust Workforce Solutions

Las Cruces, New Mexico

Posted Aug 12 · Not open to new grads

Shift
Days
Unit
Med-Surg

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Days
Term
Travel
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$59/hr
nursing in New Mexico$35/hr

The median for nursing in New Mexico is $35/hr, across 121 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

Grow Your Career with HealthTrust & Lifepoint Health

Looking to expand your nursing career in a new location? HealthTrust Workforce Solutions has partnered with Lifepoint Health to provide travel nurse opportunities through a nationwide network of caring, compassionate, and inclusive facilities dedicated to making communities healthier.

As part of a leading diversified healthcare delivery network, Lifepoint Health facilities offer excellent opportunities for professional growth and advancement to accomplish your career goals. Additionally, they share a deep commitment to delivering high-quality patient care that supports a culture of safety for both employees and patients.

Combined with HWS’ commitment to the improvement of human life and experience as an industry leader for over 25 years, our Lifepoint Health partnership gives you the opportunity to be at the heart of your community and care for your neighbors.

Read the full posting

This community hospital is seeking a highly skilled nurse to join their team for an 8, 10, or 13 week assignment based on the facility need.

What You’ll Do

Perform plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, and other medical care, documenting care given Monitor, records, and communicate patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family Collaborate as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs Evaluate learning needs of patient and/or family and provide patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances Work as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient

What We Require from You

Minimum of one (1) year acute care experience in a hospital setting Current state nursing license Appropriate certifications as required for specific position Degree from an accredited school Demonstrate code of conduct and compliance policies Ability to communicate clearly with the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English

Why You Will Love Working for HealthTrust

Weekly direct deposit pay options Guaranteed hours 401K with company match Ability to earn up to $750 for each referral Free private furnished housing or tax-free subsidy Career development for your lifestyle and location preference through a wide network of facilities

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Location

Id

  • Location: MMC Las Cruces - 2450 S Telshor Blvd Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • ID: 1025256
  • Job Board: EV

IND_2

  • ReqID: 1025256
  • Category: Travel
  • Position Type: Travel
  • HWS Exclusives: Yes
  • Min Pay Rate: $58.50
  • Max Pay Rate: $60.84

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What We Require from You: Minimum of one (1) year acute care experience in a hospital setting Current state nursing license Appropriate certifications as required for specific position Degree· from this posting

Requirements

  • RN License
  • Patient treatment planning
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient progress tracking
  • Direct deposit
  • Caregiving documentation requirements
  • RN License
  • Transitional care coordination
  • Hospital

Benefits

  • Paid housing
  • 401(k) matching
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • WHTXS

Place

City
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Median rent
$974/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$55,422/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
10% below the national average

Las Cruces area index 90.2, where 100 is the national average.

Las Cruces sits in southern New Mexico's Chihuahuan Desert, framed by the dramatic Organ Mountains to the east. Home to New Mexico State University, this mid-sized city blends a relaxed college-town atmosphere with rich Borderlands culture, authentic New Mexican cuisine, and easy access to both El Paso and White Sands National Park.

Map showing the location of Las Cruces, NM
Approximate location in Las Cruces, NM. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted Pay Rate: $58.50 range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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