Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,479 to $1,673 per week in Carlsbad, NM

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Carlsbad
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Carlsbad, NM Agency: Thrive Staffing Pay: $1,479 to $1,673 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Thrive Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Carlsbad, New Mexico, 88220! Job Title Registered Nurse (RN) / Medical Surgical - Days City/State: Carlsbad, New Mexico Shift: Days, 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Contract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: 02/16/2026 Job Description: Travel Med/Surg RN position at Carlsbad Medical Center requiring floating and call, with a start date of ASAP. Must handle a patient ratio of 1:6 on a General Medical-Surgical Inpatient Nursing Unit. Responsibilities: Provide nursing care in a general medical-surgical unit. Manage a patient ratio of 1:6. Requirements: 2 years of experience required. ACLS & BLS certifications required. PALS certification preferred. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Requirements Required for Onboarding Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing) Core Mandatory Part III Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN A 29401069EXPTEMP

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