Travel OR RN in Las Cruces, NM

Category Nursing - RN-Operating Room Job Type Travel Discover the vibrant city of Las Cruces, New Mexico, as a travel nurse in the Operating Room and experience a unique blend of outdoor adventure, cultural charm, and professional opportunity. Set in the stunning Mesilla Valley, this region offers over 250 miles of scenic trails, proximity to White Sands National Park, and the renowned Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks—ideal for biking, hiking, and horseback riding. Rich with sunshine year-round and famed as the Hatch Chile Capital, Las Cruces is the perfect assignment location for those who crave both rewarding work and meaningful exploration. As an Operating Room RN on this travel assignment, you'll be integral to a Joint Commission-accredited hospital recognized as a top healthcare provider. With ongoing access to innovative care models and a committed multidisciplinary team, you'll broaden your clinical knowledge and practice, collaborate with respected leaders, and enhance your resume with sought-after, hands-on operating room experience. Orientation is offered weekly, every Monday, ensuring a smooth transition and the opportunity to integrate with a dynamic nursing community.

Qualifications:

Active RN license Minimum one year of recent OR experience Current BLS and ACLS certifications; additional credentials may be required per current standards Ability to meet New Mexico's fingerprinting and background check requirements (initiate prior to or within the first 14 days)

Responsibilities:

Deliver safe and efficient perioperative patient care—pre-op, intra-op, and post-op Collaborate with surgical teams and surgeons in meeting patient needs Maintain strict adherence to sterile techniques and hospital protocols Document all aspects of patient care promptly and accurately

Schedule/Hours:

Flexible assignments to match hospital needs

Benefits and Perks:

Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) participation Premium compensation for your expertise Travel support and job security for peace of mind Expand your clinical skills and network with leading professionals Unforgettable opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors of southern New Mexico during your downtime Embrace your next adventure, elevate your career, and immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Las Cruces, NM. Apply today to secure your Operating Room RN assignment! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled