Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,017 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (Travel)

Location

Las Cruces, NM | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Expected 36 hours/week | Every other weekend/as needed

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity Emergency Department serving all age populations
• Manage patient assignments according to ESI triage levels: ESI 1, 2, and horizontal 3s at a 4:1 ratio; ESI vertical 3s, 4s, and 5s at a 7:1 ratio
• Utilize MedHost EHR for accurate and timely documentation
• Float to other units as needed based on departmental staffing requirements
• Maintain ACLS, BLS, ENPC, NIH Stroke Scale, PALS, and TNCC certifications — all required prior to start
• Comply with New Mexico state fingerprinting requirements; travelers may begin on a 14-day waiver while results are pending, with supervision required during that period

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure valid to practice in the state of New Mexico
• Minimum 3+ years of emergency services experience
• Required certifications prior to start: ACLS, BLS, ENPC, NIH Stroke Scale, PALS, TNCC
• Must comply with New Mexico state fingerprinting and background check requirements through NM DOH prior to or at time of hire
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel rates

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Background in ED, Critical Care, or Trauma settings
• Experience with high-acuity patient populations and complex diagnoses
• Positive attitude, flexibility, and willingness to mentor or teach fellow staff

Why Join Us

• Work at a Joint Commission Accredited facility recognized as a Certified Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI, serving the community for over 75 years
• Located in southern New Mexico near White Sands National Park, the Organ Mountains, and hundreds of miles of scenic trails — offering exceptional year-round outdoor recreation

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #805201. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

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