Travel Operating Room RN in Mesquite, NM

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Job Details

Location Mesquite, NM
Discipline RN-Operating Room
Date Posted May 07, 2026

Job Description

Experience Mesquite, NMa hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Mesilla Valley of southern New Mexico. With year-round sunshine, over 250 miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, and nearby attractions like White Sands National Park and the Organ Mountains, this assignment offers a chance to explore breathtaking landscapes and indulge in the regions renowned Hatch chiles during your downtime. Immerse yourself in the vibrant communities and outdoor recreation opportunities, from ATV adventures to horseback riding.

As an experienced RN specializing in the Operating Room, this travel position exposes you to a high-acuity hospital setting celebrated for its excellence and patient care. Practice alongside diverse healthcare professionals and gain invaluable exposure to innovative procedures and leadership styles that help propel your career forward. Enhance your resume with experience in a facility recognized as a Certified Primary Stroke Center and a Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI, accredited by the Joint Commission and awarded as the regions Best Hospital.

Schedule/Hours

  • Weekly orientation sessions every Monday

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN license
  • Minimum 1 year recent Operating Room nursing experience
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required prior to start
  • Additional certifications may be requested as per department needs
  • Must complete fingerprinting and background check as per New Mexico state regulations (14-day waiver available for supervised start)
  • Compliance with all state and hospital policies for clinical staff

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care before, during, and after surgical procedures
  • Collaborate with surgical teams and multidisciplinary staff
  • Maintain strict adherence to sterile techniques and hospital protocols
  • Communicate effectively with patients and their families

Benefits & Perks

  • Tax-advantaged housing and meal stipends
  • Comprehensive travel assistance for easy relocation
  • Premium compensation for travel nurses
  • Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) retirement savings options
  • Job security with ongoing assignments in high-demand locations

Advance your career while exploring the allure of southern New Mexico. If youre ready for rewarding work, adventurous weekends, and new professional challenges, apply today to discover what Mesquite has to offer!

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