Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,020 per week
Carlsbad, NM, 88221, USA
- Healthcare
- Travel Nurse
- ICU RN
- Intensive Care Unit
This travel nurse position is for a Registered Nurse specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) care, working 12-hour night shifts in a 12-bed ICU unit in Carlsbad, New Mexico. The role requires at least two years of ICU experience, certifications including BLS and ACLS, and involves patient care responsibilities such as ventilator management and medication administration. The assignment is for 13 weeks with potential for extension and includes floating to the ER and Medical Surgical departments.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN Position Job Notes:
Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity:
RN - ICU
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 6:30 AM
• 13-week assignment starting ASAP
• Floating to ER and Medical Surgical departments required
• Patient ratio of 1:2-3 in 12-bed ICU unit
• 2+ years ICU experience required
• ER and Medical Surgical experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS
• TNCC certification preferred
• Experience with ventilators, titratable drips, mixing medications, and patient hygiene preferred
• Provide total ICU patient care including ventilator management, titratable drips, and hygiene care
• No call requirements
• Holiday work required
• Blocked scheduling may be accommodated if included in submittal
• Any color scrubs acceptable
• EMR system: MedHost
• Auto offers only - no interviews required
• Fingerprints required for all New Mexico travelers
Facility:
This medical center provides comprehensive healthcare services with a modern 12-bed intensive care unit focused on critical patient care. The facility utilizes advanced medical technology including ventilators and sophisticated monitoring equipment, while maintaining high standards for patient care delivery. The organization supports flexible scheduling options and emphasizes collaborative care across multiple departments including emergency services and medical surgical units.
Location:
Carlsbad, NM
Carlsbad offers a unique combination of natural beauty and outdoor adventure, home to the famous Carlsbad Caverns National Park and situated in the heart of southeastern New Mexico's oil industry. The area provides excellent recreational opportunities and a lower cost of living while offering competitive healthcare career opportunities.
Adex Job ID #977520. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
- Referral bonus




