
ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Roswell, New Mexico
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Roswell, NM
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,886/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.39
- Weekly
- $1,886
- Yearly (full-time)
- $98,072
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $52.39/hour — 15% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Mexico ($45.36/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Mexico right now
- 315 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Mexico from 6 agencies, 10 of them in Roswell.
- Pay in these listings: $25.59 – $86.00/hour, median $55.58/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in New Mexico: $45.36/hour ($94,349/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($58.09/hour across 134 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a 13-week travel ICU RN assignment in Roswell, NM, where your expertise will be crucial in a setting that balances intensive care with stepdown responsibilities. You'll work 12-hour night shifts from 7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., including weekends, with floating to stepdown and medical-surgical units. This role offers a chance to experience the unique charm of Eastern New Mexico while applying your skills in a supportive environment that values adaptability and precision. The unit features 16 beds, patient ratios of 1:2 and 1:3-4 on stepdown, and utilizes Cerner electronic medical records. No patient care details are overlooked—just meaningful work in a versatile, fast-paced setting that keeps you engaged and growing.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild with clear skies and comfortable temperatures. It’s perfect for enjoying the outdoors or exploring local sights after work.
Fun Things To Do:
- Bird Watching at Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge: A peaceful day trip to observe diverse bird species in their natural habitat.
- Exploring White Sands National Park: Take a short drive to experience the surreal, white gypsum dunes—ideal for photography and outdoor adventures.
- Roswell Museum and Cultural Center: Discover local history, art, and science exhibits that showcase the area’s rich cultural heritage.
- Visit Lincoln State Monument: Explore the historic site commemorating the Lincoln County War, a fascinating glimpse into early western history.
- Caprock Canyons State Park: Embark on scenic hikes and spot wild bison in this picturesque natural area just outside the city.
Job Specifics:
Location: Roswell, NM
Shift: Nights, 12 hours (7 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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