ICU Travel Nurse Job in Carlsbad, NM | Days (3x12)

Carlsbad Medical Center Carlsbad, NM
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Travel RN
ICU Nurse in Carlsbad, NM
Weekly Pay
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$2,014
Specialty
ICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
08/24
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This ICU travel nurse job in Carlsbad, New Mexico, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Carlsbad Medical Center. This role pays $2,014 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

As the ICU registered nurse on this assignment, you'll care for critically ill patients on continuous monitoring, titrate critical infusions as ordered, manage ventilated patients, and act immediately on signs of deterioration with the critical care team.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this ICU travel nurse job in Carlsbad, NM, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Carlsbad Medical Center
  • Location: Carlsbad, NM 88220
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (3x12)
  • EMR System: Cerner

Responsibilities

  • Manage critically ill patients requiring continuous hemodynamic monitoring and frequent reassessment
  • Titrate vasoactive, sedation, and other high-alert drips as ordered and per facility protocol
  • Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage critical care devices, including arterial and central lines
  • Respond to clinical deterioration and participate in codes and rapid responses

Travel ICU Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent ICU experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by New Mexico and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Carlsbad, NM

Are there other ICU travel nursing jobs near Carlsbad, New Mexico?

Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs ICU travel RN jobs in nearby areas. For your convenience, our similar jobs are sorted by distance so you can quickly review jobs that are close by.

If more than one contract looks like a fit, selecting “I’m Interested” on multiple assignments can give you more options to discuss with your recruiter.

What certifications are required for this ICU travel nurse position?
Every ICU travel nurse position will require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). If you’re heading to a neuro or stroke unit, you’ll also need NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS). Certifications like CCRN and PALS can be required in specialized units—and they’re always great to have to open up more opportunities. Simply click "I’m Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can walk you through exactly what’s needed for this role.
What kind of critical care experience is preferred for travel ICU jobs?
Facilities generally look for at least 2 years of recent critical care experience and confidence caring for complex or unstable patients. Experience with ventilators, titratable medications, hemodynamic monitoring, and the specific ICU population may be requested depending on the assignment. Click “I’m Interested” to connect with a recruiter about assignment-specific requirements.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in New Mexico

Compact license accepted. New Mexico is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the New Mexico Licensing Center →

Explore Carlsbad, NM

In southeastern New Mexico, Carlsbad, NM keeps a healthcare rhythm serving communities across the Pecos Valley. Carlsbad Medical Center anchors the region's clinical activity, with its surgical suites and medical-surgical floors carrying the bulk of RN coverage. Artesia, Loving, and White City work as nearby housing for shorter drives into town. After shifts, travelers unwind along the Pecos Riverwalk or out on the desert trails, with Carlsbad Caverns National Park and the Living Desert zoo both close for a longer day off. Because the market is small and remote, the Cavern City Air Terminal genuinely helps when an assignment starts or ends, which matters more here than in a big metro.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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