Travel Operating Room RN – Evening Shift | Las Cruces, NM

$2,365–$2,565 Weekly | 13-Week Contract | 40 Hours Per Week

Ready to take your Operating Room nursing career somewhere new? We're seeking an experienced Travel OR Registered Nurse (RN) to join a collaborative surgical team in Las Cruces, New Mexico!

This opportunity is ideal for a skilled OR nurse who enjoys working across multiple surgical specialties, thrives in a team-oriented environment, and wants to experience everything southern New Mexico has to offer.

Assignment Details

• Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico

• Weekly Pay: $2,365–$2,565

• Contract Length: 13 Weeks

• Shift: Evenings | 8-Hour Shifts

• Schedule: Monday–Friday

• Hours: 40 Hours Per Week

• On-Call: Required

Call Requirements

• 7 call assignments per 6-week period

• Weekday Call: 3:00 PM–7:00 AM

• Weekend Call: 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 PM or 7:00 PM–7:00 AM)

Candidates must be comfortable participating in a shared call rotation and supporting emergency surgical procedures as needed.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room RN experience

• Active RN license valid for practice in New Mexico

• Current BLS and ACLS certifications

• Strong circulating and perioperative nursing skills

• Ability to work confidently in a fast-paced surgical setting

• Excellent teamwork, communication, and critical-thinking skills

Experience Required in the Following Surgical Specialties:

• General Surgery

• Orthopedics

• OB/GYN

• Robotic Surgery

• Urology

• Hand Surgery

• Podiatry

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care

• Perform circulating duties and maintain surgical safety standards

• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical teams

• Ensure proper patient identification, surgical preparation, and documentation

• Maintain infection prevention and sterile technique standards

• Assist with emergency and after-hours surgical cases as scheduled

Why Las Cruces, New Mexico?

Make your next travel assignment more than just a job! Las Cruces offers beautiful mountain scenery, Southwestern culture, outdoor recreation, and plenty to explore during your time off.

• Organ Mountains: Enjoy breathtaking views, scenic hiking trails, and outdoor adventures.

• White Sands National Park: Explore one of New Mexico's most iconic natural attractions.

• Historic Old Mesilla: Discover local restaurants, shops, and authentic Southwestern culture.

• Dripping Springs Natural Area: Experience peaceful trails and beautiful desert landscapes.

• Nearby El Paso, TX: Enjoy additional shopping, dining, and entertainment just a short drive away.

Your Next Travel Nursing Opportunity Starts Here!

Bring your OR expertise to Las Cruces, NM, and enjoy competitive weekly pay, a consistent weekday schedule, and the opportunity to explore a new destination.