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0 Are you a NICU RN looking for exciting opportunities in New Mexico updated 10 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between Jun 8, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025. Look no further! Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, has high-paying and rewarding NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in New... Mexico waiting for you. With 700+ 5-star reviews and exclusive Gold Standard service, we ensure a seamless experience for our nurses. New Mexico is home to vibrant cities like Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Santa Fe, offering diverse cultural experiences. Other top states for travel NICU jobs are California, New Jersey, and Maryland. The state has a robust healthcare system, with a high demand for skilled nurses in specialties like NICU. Start your journey with Advantis Medical today and secure your NICU Travel Nurse Job in New Mexico with just 1-click! Apply now for top NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in New Mexico—quick 1-click process!

0 Open New Mexico Jobs – Updated 11:37 pm. May 28th

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  • Travel RN – Intermediate Care Travel Nurse Job in Albuquerque, NM

    Travel RN – Intermediate Care Travel Nurse Job in Albuquer...

    Lovelace Medical Center - Albuquerque, New Mexico

    $2,912/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Job in Albuquerque, NM

    Travel RN – Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Job in Albuque...

    Lovelace Women's Hospital - Albuquerque, New Mexico

    $2,867/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Case Manager Travel Nurse Job in Albuquerque, NM New

    Travel RN – Case Manager Travel Nurse Job in Albuquerque, ...

    Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, New Mexico

    $2,846/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Radiation Therapist Job in Las Cruces, NM New

    Travel Radiation Therapist Job in Las Cruces, NM

    Memorial Medical Center- Las Cruces - Las Cruces, New Mexico

    $2,828/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Albuquerque, NM New

    Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Albuquerque, NM

    Lovelace Medical Center - Albuquerque, New Mexico

    $2,808/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Electrophysiology Tech Job in Albuquerque, NM

    Travel Electrophysiology Tech Job in Albuquerque, NM

    Lovelace Medical Center - Albuquerque, New Mexico

    $2,802/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel CT Tech Job in Albuquerque, NM New

    Travel CT Tech Job in Albuquerque, NM

    Presbyterian - Kaseman Hospital - Albuquerque, New Mexico

    $2,794/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration22 Weeks
  • Travel Physical Therapy Job in Carlsbad, NM

    Travel Physical Therapy Job in Carlsbad, NM

    Carlsbad Medical Center - Carlsbad, New Mexico

    $2,747/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration17 Weeks
  • Travel RN – PCU Travel Nurse Job in Albuquerque, NM New

    Travel RN – PCU Travel Nurse Job in Albuquerque, NM

    Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, New Mexico

    $2,743/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
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0 Are you a NICU RN looking for exciting opportunities in New Mexico updated 10 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between Jun 8, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025. Look no further! Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, has high-paying and rewarding NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in New... Mexico waiting for you. With 700+ 5-star reviews and exclusive Gold Standard service, we ensure a seamless experience for our nurses. New Mexico is home to vibrant cities like Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Santa Fe, offering diverse cultural experiences. Other top states for travel NICU jobs are California, New Jersey, and Maryland. The state has a robust healthcare system, with a high demand for skilled nurses in specialties like NICU. Start your journey with Advantis Medical today and secure your NICU Travel Nurse Job in New Mexico with just 1-click! Apply now for top NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in New Mexico—quick 1-click process!

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NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in New Mexico

NICU travel nurse jobs in New Mexico provide a unique opportunity to work in neonatal intensive care units across the state. From major hospitals in Albuquerque and Santa Fe to rural clinics in Las Cruces and Roswell, NICU travel nursing jobs in New Mexico offer a diverse range of practice settings. Working in these facilities allows travel nurses to care for some of the most vulnerable patients and gain experience with cutting-edge neonatal technologies. New Mexico's demand for NICU nurses makes it an exciting destination for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their specialty while exploring a new and culturally rich state.
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What to Expect

NICU nurses specialize in caring for newborns who require intensive medical attention, often due to premature birth, low birth weight, infections, or congenital conditions. They monitor vital signs, administer medications, support feeding, and provide critical care. NICU nurses work closely with neonatologists and families to ensure optimal outcomes during a newborn’s most vulnerable stage.

Certifications

NICU nurses typically require the following certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  • STABLE Program Certification – for post-resuscitation care of sick newborns
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – sometimes required for higher-level NICUs

Education

NICU nurses must earn an Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ADN or BSN) from an accredited program. After passing the NCLEX-RN exam and obtaining licensure, specialized NICU training or prior pediatric experience is often preferred. Some NICU nurses pursue certification as a Neonatal Nurse (RNC-NIC) to advance their skills and career opportunities.

Responsibilities

NICU nurses have the following responsibilities:

  • Monitor and document vital signs, oxygen levels, and overall health status
  • Administer medications, IV fluids, and specialized treatments
  • Assist with feeding, including breastfeeding support and tube feeding
  • Provide emotional support and education to families
  • Collaborate with neonatologists and interdisciplinary teams

NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in New Mexico

NICU Travel nurse jobs in New Mexico offers rewarding opportunities in cities like Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Las Cruces. With a low cost of living and competitive pay, travelers can maximize their earnings while working in top medical facilities. New Mexico’s breathtaking landscapes provide endless outdoor adventures, from exploring White Sands National Park to hiking in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Rich in Native American and Hispanic culture, the state offers a unique experience for nursing jobs that combine career growth with stunning desert scenery and vibrant local traditions.

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Travel Nurse Jobs in New Mexico - FAQs

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What license do you need for NICU travel nurse jobs in New Mexico?

To work NICU travel nurse jobs in New Mexico, you must hold an active RN license. New Mexico is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in New Mexico.

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://nmbon.sks.com/

Phone: 505.841.8340

Fees

License by Exam: $110 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $110

Renewal: $110

Temporary License: $50 / 6 months Background Check: $44

Timing

Processing Time: 3 - 4 weeks

Valid for: 2 years

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 30

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What are the highest-paying cities for NICU travel nurse jobs in New Mexico?

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying NICU travel nursing cities in New Mexico are:

How much do NICU travel nurse jobs in New Mexico pay?
NICU travel nurses jobs in New Mexico pay an average of $1,500 per week, with NICU travel nursing jobs in New Mexico ranging from $1,500 to $1,500 per week.
How often are NICU travel nurse jobs in New Mexico updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our NICU travel nurse jobs New Mexico continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 0 NICU travel nursing jobs in New Mexico open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.

Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent NICU travel nursing jobs in New Mexico was posted just 10 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.

What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in New Mexico?

If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in New Mexico, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across New Mexico. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in New Mexico.

What are other states have the highest demand for NICU travel nursing jobs?

For NICU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with NICU travel nursing jobs in New Mexico at Advantis Medical?

When working NICU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • $500 referral bonuses
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support

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