Explore New Mexico Travel RN Jobs with Top Pay
Your next travel RN job in New Mexico starts here — explore contracts, hospitals hiring now, and state perks below.
Explore 46 travel nurse jobs in New Mexico, updated 33 minutes ago! Just released 10 ER, 9 Med Surg, and 7 PCU travel nursing jobs in New Mexico. Advantis Medical links you to leading hospitals in Albuquerque, Farmington, and Carlsbad. As the #1 travel nurse agency, we provide high-paying travel nursing jobs in New Mexico, with travel nurses earning up to 19% more than staff jobs. New travel jobs... open hourly with start dates from Apr 14, 2026 to May 19, 2026. Start your Land of Enchantment adventure with Advantis, trusted by thousands of travel nurses nationwide with 700+ 5-star reviews. 1-Click to apply now or sign up for New Mexico job alerts to claim southwest travel jobs!
46 Open Travel Nursing Jobs in New Mexico – April 4th
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Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Job in Albuquerque, NM
Presbyterian Hospital📍Albuquerque, NM$2,562/wk -
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ICU Travel Nurse Job in Ruidoso, NM
Presbyterian Health- Lincoln County Medical Center📍Ruidoso, NM$2,416/wk -
ER Travel Nurse Job in Albuquerque, NM
PRESNow 24/7 Urgent and Emergency Care - Menaul📍Albuquerque, NM$2,385/wk -
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Inpatient Rehab Travel Nurse Job in Albuquerque, NM
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Albuquerque📍Albuquerque, NM$2,372/wk -
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Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Los Alamos, NM
Los Alamos Medical Center📍Los Alamos, NM$2,345/wk -
ER Travel Nurse Job in Albuquerque, NM
PRESNow 24/7 Urgent and Emergency Care - Coors📍Albuquerque, NM$2,343/wk -
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ER Travel Nurse Job in Alamogordo, NM
Christus Southern New Mexico (FKA Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center)📍Alamogordo, NM$2,165/wk -
Travel Nurse Jobs in New Mexico
Advantis Medical specializes in travel nurse jobs in New Mexico, with hundreds placed at top-tier facilities like Presbyterian Hospital, San Juan Regional Medical Center, and Carlsbad Medical Center. New Mexico has been a cornerstone market for five+ years. Our NM-based Recruiters deliver personalized guidance and strong referral rewards. With 46 newly listed travel jobs in New Mexico destinations like Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Santa Fe, travel nursing jobs in New Mexico offer competitive pay ranging from {salary_range_nm} weekly. Join 700+ travel nurses who've certified Advantis #1 for direct access to the most rewarding travel nurse jobs in New Mexico.

Travel Nursing Jobs - Trending States
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nurse job states are:
- California up to $3,483 per week
- New Jersey up to $3,422 per week
- Wisconsin up to $3,418 per week
- Massachusetts up to $3,279 per week
- Connecticut up to $3,228 per week
Why Nurses Love Travel Nurse Jobs in NM
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.
FAQs – Travel Nursing Jobs in New Mexico
Is a compact license valid for travel nursing in New Mexico?
Yes—New Mexico participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). If you already hold an active multistate RN license, you can accept travel RN jobs in New Mexico without needing to apply for a separate state license. If you're licensed in a non-compact state, you'll need to go through the endorsement process.
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 benefits of taking a travel RN assignment in New Mexico through Advantis Medical?
Choosing Advantis means more than just great pay. Our travelers receive:
- Weekly direct deposit and competitive compensation
- Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Help with travel & housing accommodations
- Dedicated licensing, onboarding, and credentialing team
- $500 referral bonuses for each friend you bring on assignment
What kind of housing assistance does Advantis Medical offer in New Mexico?
What specialties are currently in demand for travel nurse jobs in New Mexico?
Facilities across the state are actively hiring for key specialties. Openings include:
If you're exploring travel nurse jobs New Mexico, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across New Mexico’s top healthcare facilities. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in New Mexico.
For Travel RN Jobs, these specialties have the most openings:
- ER with 10 open jobs
- Med Surg with 9 open jobs
- PCU with 7 open jobs
- ICU with 4 open jobs
- Operating Room with 4 open jobs
For LPN Travel Jobs, these specialties are in highest demand:
- No LPN specialties currently available
For Travel Allied Health Jobs, top openings include:
- Physical Therapy with 3 open jobs
- CT Tech with 2 open jobs
Looking for something specific? Click any of the specialties above to explore travel nurse jobs New Mexico by specialty and start your next adventure.
What types of healthcare systems can I expect to work in as a travel nurse in New Mexico?
Which cities offer the highest-paying travel RN jobs in New Mexico?
Several locations across the state are known for offering top rates on travel nurse assignments. Current high-paying travel RN jobs in New Mexico can be found in:
- Albuquerque up to $2,621 Weekly
- Carlsbad up to $2,603 Weekly
- Ruidoso up to $2,416 Weekly
- Rio Rancho up to $2,384 Weekly
- Los Alamos up to $2,345 Weekly