Med/Surg RN in Carlsbad, New Mexico

Join Carlsbad Medical Center as a Travel Swing Bed RN for a 13-week assignment that offers a unique blend of rehab and medical-surgical nursing within a 15-bed unit. This role involves floating within your scope of practice, supporting both Rehab and Med/Surg floors during day shifts from 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. You’ll be part of a team that operates on a flexible schedule, with opportunities to include blocked scheduling if desired. Expect busy, hands-on days where your general skilled nursing skills are vital to providing quality patient care, all while working with MedHost EMR and a patient ratio of 1:8. This assignment is perfect for experienced nurses ready to immerse themselves in a fast-paced, rewarding environment without an on-call schedule, except for census flex needs before shifts. Only AUTO OFFERS accepted—no interviews required, so be prepared to hit the ground running.

Weather:

During this time of year, the weather in New Mexico is typically mild and pleasant, with plenty of sunshine and warm daytime temperatures. Evenings can be cool, offering a comfortable climate for outdoor activities after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Exploring Carlsbad Caverns National Park and marveling at stunning underground formations (Day trip)
• Hiking or picnicking at Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park
• Visiting the historic Fort Stanton
• Enjoying a scenic drive along the Lincoln National Forest
• Discovering local art and culture at nearby galleries in Roswell

Job Specifics:

Location: Carlsbad, NM
Shift: 12-hour days, 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0