Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,081 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Artesia, New Mexico. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : ASAP Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Artesia, New Mexico Advance your nursing career with a high-demand travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) assignment in Artesia, NM! This 13-week acute care contract offers the chance to join a dedicated healthcare team in a hospital expanding toward Level IV status. Enjoy the supportive environment, excellent clinical experience, and the unique charm of New Mexico nursing jobs in a friendly, scenic community. Med / Surg RN Job Details Location : Artesia, New Mexico 88210 Healthcare Setting : Acute Care – Medical / Surgical Unit Assignment Length : 13 weeks (Start : 10 / 13 / 2025 – End : 1 / 12 / 2026) Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week Shift : 12-hour day shifts (7am–7pm), every other weekend required Unit Size : 26 beds Nurse-to-Patient Ratio : 1 : 3–5 Charting System : CPSI Dress Code : Navy Blue scrubs Estimated Weekly Salary : $1780–$1910 per week Registered Nurse Qualifications Active RN license (New Mexico or compact state) Minimum 1 year of recent Med / Surg RN experience required 3 years of MS-Tele (Medical Surgical-Telemetry) experience preferred PCU / Stepdown nursing experience preferred BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association) required Proficient in reading and interpreting telemetry (Mindray cardiac monitors) Skilled in titrating drips (Insulin, amiodarone, levofed) Willingness to complete up to 20 hours of online modules prior to start Flexible with scheduling; block scheduling not guaranteed Med / Surg RN Responsibilities Deliver high-quality nursing care to medical, surgical, and progressive care patients Monitor and interpret telemetry, manage multiple IV drip protocols Collaborate with nurse aides, respiratory therapists, and the healthcare team for comprehensive patient care Perform AccuChecks, document intake / output, assist with ADLs, and patient transfers Participate in department orientation and complete required training modules Work every other weekend and participate in holiday rotations as needed Support a positive team environment and assist with schedule coverage as needed Discover the benefits of travel nursing jobs in Artesia, NM—a welcoming community with beautiful desert landscapes, local parks, and outdoor recreation. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in a hospital that values growth, teamwork, and quality patient care. Apply now to start your next Med / Surg RN travel assignment in New Mexico! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 419780. 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 : Med / Surg About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus