Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Medical Surgical Nurse is needed in Las Cruces, New Mexico, for a nights shift at a healthcare facility. The role involves providing care on a Medical Surgical Floor, with an emphasis on inpatient services, diagnostics, and therapeutics. This position offers an opportunity to join a well-established organization dedicated to compassionate healthcare delivery in a scenic environment.

Job Details:

• Location: Las Cruces, NM
• Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license; Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and other required certifications; 0 years of experience; Completed fingerprint clearance process in the state of New Mexico; Candidates must be at least 60 miles or greater from the facility.
• Preferred Qualifications: None specified
• Additional Information: Orientation is weekly, on Mondays. All travelers must have the required certifications prior to start and must undergo fingerprint background checks, with the possibility of starting on a 14-day waiver while waiting for results. Allocated to a facility with a rich history of service, accredited by the Joint Commission, featuring a Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI, and designated as a Primary Stroke Center. The facility is situated in a community known for scenic outdoor recreation and a mild climate.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• 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

Cross Country Job ID #1285592. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor

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, your values, and your 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. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus