RN ICU

Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $1945.80

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12 Hour Day

Start Date: 2026-11-16

Shifts Per Week: 3

Scheduled Hours: 36

Job Description

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit (Day Shift) in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Location

Carlsbad, NM

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

Day shift from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, with floating required.

Job Description

This position involves providing comprehensive care for ICU patients, including the management of ventilators and titratable intravenous drips. Nurses are also responsible for patient hygiene and must be comfortable floating to the Emergency Room (ER) and Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) departments as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver total care for ICU patients, ensuring their medical needs are met with attention to detail.
  • Administer medications and handle titratable drips as per patient requirements.
  • Assist in the operation of ventilators and monitor patients' respiratory status.
  • Provide hygiene care and support overall patient comfort.
  • Float to ER for support roles, including answering call lights, passing medications, transportation, and performing basic nursing tasks when requested.
  • Take full patient assignments when floating to Med Surg, managing up to 6 patients or supporting an aide role for 12 patients.

Required Experience

  • A minimum of 2 years of ICU experience.
  • Experience with ventilators and managing titratable drips.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.

Certifications/Licensure

  • BLS and ACLS certification required.
  • Preferred TNCC certification.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.

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