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Travel Emergency Room RN - $1,860 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Carlsbad, NM · 2 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Emergency Room Registered Nurse in Carlsbad, New Mexico. This temporary contract position involves providing high-quality care to Emergency Room patients in a Level 3 Trauma facility. The RN will utilize critical thinking, clinical expertise, and leadership skills to ensure patient safety and effective treatment delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality care to Emergency Room patients
  • Utilize critical thinking and clinical expertise to ensure patient safety
  • Deliver effective treatment in a fast-paced environment
  • Adhere to floating requirements as needed
  • Follow call-out procedures (2 hours prior to shift start)

Requirements

  • Valid nursing license
  • 2+ years of Emergency Room experience (preferred)
  • Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, ENPC, TNCC
  • Ability to obtain fingerprints
  • Willingness to work 12-hour shifts (9am–9pm, mids) with a minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Patient ratio: 4:1
  • No blocked scheduling or 48-hour guarantees approved
  • RTO blackout dates: 1 summer and 1 winter (dependent on department needs)
  • Max RTO: 1 per schedule within a 6-week scheduling window
  • Scrub color: Full uniform, any color scrubs
  • EMR: MedHost (Electronic Medical Record)

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Schedule

  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12 hours, days (9am–9pm, mids)
  • Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Start Date: 08/17/2026

About Cross Country Nurses: You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, values, and impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way.

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