Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,702 per week in Carlsbad, NM
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Carlsbad
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Carlsbad, NM
Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,702 per week Shift Information: Days
- 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical
to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Carlsbad, New Mexico, 88220! The
Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is responsible for
providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment,
assisting with the recovery of patients who require medical and
surgical interventions. The RN will work collaboratively with the
healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to
patients across a variety of diagnoses and procedures, ensuring
patient safety, comfort, and well-being during their hospital stay.
Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive
assessments of patients’ physical, emotional, and psychological
needs. Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans
based on patient assessment and physician orders. Patient Care:
Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as
prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medical
protocols. Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and clinical
progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans. Assist with
activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility, hygiene, and
nutrition. Provide pre- and post-operative care and educate
patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans.
Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners,
and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure
positive patient outcomes. Communicate effectively with patients,
families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and
any changes in condition. Patient Education: Educate patients and
their families about their conditions, treatment options, and
discharge plans. Provide instructions on medication management,
lifestyle changes, and follow-up care. Documentation: Accurately
document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes
in the medical record. Ensure compliance with hospital policies,
standards, and regulatory requirements. Safety & Infection Control:
Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent
hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment. Respond
quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or
complications. Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable): Assist in
mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as
needed. Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical
decision-making. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different regions may
incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare.
Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of
holistic patient care. Healthcare facilities may follow different
nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches
broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. 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. Travel nursing
is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional growth,
personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places
makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. Travel nursing
offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location.
You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the
flexibility allows for a better work-life balance.
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