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Travel RN - ICU Days

Talented Medical Solutions

Roswell, NM 88201 • $1,865 to $2,065 / wk • 10/23/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Travel RN – ICU Days

Location: Roswell, New Mexico
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: Days, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Pay Rate: $1,865–$2,065 per week

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team in Roswell, New Mexico, for a 13-week contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated ICU nurse looking to expand their clinical experience while exploring the beauty and unique attractions of southeastern New Mexico.

The ideal candidate will have strong critical care skills, the ability to adapt to a fast-paced clinical environment, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Schedule and Requirements
  • Shift: Day shift, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM

  • Contract: 13 weeks

  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend

  • Floating: Must be willing to float to Step-Down and Medical-Surgical (MS) units as needed

  • Call: Required

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, including ICU experience

  • Required Certifications:

    • BLS, if required by facility

    • ACLS

    • PALS

    • NIHSS

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU.

  • Monitor patient conditions, recognize changes in clinical status, and respond appropriately to emergencies.

  • Administer medications and treatments while maintaining patient safety and compliance with clinical protocols.

  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.

  • Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately.

  • Float to Step-Down and Medical-Surgical units when needed, providing safe and effective patient care.

  • Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and recovery.

  • Maintain a high standard of professionalism, communication, and teamwork throughout the assignment.

Why Take a Travel Assignment in Roswell, New Mexico?

Roswell offers a unique combination of small-city living, Southwestern culture, outdoor adventure, and fascinating attractions. It's an appealing destination for travel nurses who want to make the most of their time outside the hospital.

Things to See and Do

International UFO Museum and Research Center
Explore Roswell's world-famous UFO history and the stories behind the city's association with extraterrestrial sightings. It's a fun and distinctive attraction for newcomers.

Bottomless Lakes State Park
Enjoy beautiful desert scenery, hiking, picnicking, and opportunities for swimming and other outdoor recreation. It's a great place to unwind on your days off.

Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Discover diverse wildlife, birdwatching opportunities, and scenic trails in a peaceful natural setting just outside the city.

Downtown Roswell
Visit local restaurants, browse shops, enjoy public art, and experience the community's distinctive UFO-themed culture.

Southeastern New Mexico Adventures
Use your time off to explore the region's desert landscapes and plan day trips to other New Mexico destinations, including the famous Carlsbad Caverns area.

Why Roswell Is a Great Place to Work
  • A welcoming community: Enjoy a smaller-city atmosphere where you can settle in and experience local Southwestern hospitality.

  • Outdoor recreation: Take advantage of hiking, wildlife viewing, parks, and beautiful desert landscapes.

  • A unique local culture: Roswell's UFO history, museums, and themed attractions make it unlike anywhere else.

  • A chance to grow professionally: Strengthen your critical care experience while adapting to different patient populations and floating between ICU, Step-Down, and MS units.

  • A rewarding work-life balance: Make the most of your days off by exploring local attractions, discovering regional cuisine, and enjoying the outdoors.

Ready for Your Next Travel Nursing Adventure?

If you're an experienced ICU RN looking for your next opportunity, this 13-week day-shift assignment in Roswell, New Mexico, could be a great fit.

Pay: $1,865–$2,065 per week

Bring your critical care expertise to the team, make a difference in patients' lives, and enjoy everything southeastern New Mexico has to offer!