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ICU | RN

Planet Healthcare
Las Cruces, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 9/3/2025

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ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Locum Tenens Nursing Job in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Advance your nursing career with a locum tenens ICU Registered Nurse (RN) opportunity in Las Cruces, New Mexico. This travel nursing job offers the chance to provide critical care in a modern healthcare facility, while enjoying the scenic beauty and outdoor lifestyle of southern New Mexico. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in patient outcomes in the heart of the Mesilla Valley.

ICU RN Job Details – Las Cruces, NM

  • Location: Las Cruces, NM 88011 (New Mexico healthcare jobs)
  • Assignment Type: Locum tenens / Travel RN contract
  • Unit: Intensive Care Unit (ICU/CCU)
  • Start Date: August 2, 2025
  • End Date: November 1, 2025
  • Duration: 13-week nursing contract
  • Shift: 12-hour days (07:00–19:00)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $1910–$1960
  • On-Site Position

Registered Nurse Qualifications

  • Active, unencumbered RN license (Registered Nurse – New Mexico or compact state)
  • Minimum 1 year of recent ICU or CCU nursing experience
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and other required certifications (must be valid prior to start)
  • Compliance with New Mexico state fingerprinting and background check requirements (travel nurses may start on a 14-day waiver while results are processed)
  • Strong clinical skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, patient-centered healthcare environment

ICU RN Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, compassionate critical care nursing to ICU patients
  • Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and progress in the intensive care unit
  • Administer medications, treatments, and advanced life support interventions as needed
  • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
  • Educate patients and families on care plans, recovery processes, and discharge instructions
  • Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and Joint Commission standards

Enjoy the best of New Mexico nursing jobs—year-round sunshine, proximity to the Organ Mountains and White Sands National Park, and a vibrant community. Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Las Cruces and advance your ICU nursing career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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