ICU RN Job in Carlsbad, NM

Carlsbad Medical Center is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for our ICU, working the night shift. This is a 91-day travel assignment beginning May 25, 2026.

Shift and Schedule

• 3x12 hour night shifts (6:30 PM to 6:30 AM)
• 48 guaranteed hours per week
• No call responsibilities
• Holiday shifts required
• Blocked scheduling may be accommodated if included in your submittal

Role Responsibilities

• Provide total care for ICU patients with a ratio of 1:2–3
• Manage ventilators, titratable drips, and patient hygiene
• Float to ER and Med-Surg departments as needed
• When floating to ER: assist with call lights, medication administration, patient transport, IV starts, and blood draws
• When floating to Med-Surg: take full assignment of up to 6 patients or act as aide for up to 12 patients

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years ICU experience
• ER and Med-Surg experience required
• BLS and ACLS certifications
• Experience with ventilators, titratable drips, medication mixing, and patient hygiene

Preferred Qualifications

• TNCC certification

Additional Information

• EMR system: MedHost
• Any color scrubs acceptable
• New Mexico state fingerprints required for all travelers
• Auto offers only—no interviews required

Compensation

• $2,019.60 per week