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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs New Mexico for RNs

Top OR Travel Nurse Jobs in New Mexico for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in New Mexico. We currently offer 7 of the best available OR nurse travel jobs in the state. New Mexico OR travel jobs are currently available in cities like Albuquerque, Alamogordo, Rio Rancho and Santa Fe. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare New Mexico OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Operating Room travel nurse in New Mexico as of Mar 1, 2025 was $1,930 weekly. Currently, you can find OR jobs in New Mexico with a salary range between $1,864 to $2,218 per week. The city with the highest paying OR job in New Mexico currently is Santa Fe with a position for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room at $2,054 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in New Mexico to find OR travel nursing work in. CHRISTUS St Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe and Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center in Alamogordo all have OR departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in New Mexico. The earliest start date in New Mexico is Apr 28, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $2,190 per week. The latest start date for an job in New Mexico is May 26, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $2,054 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for an Operating Room travel nurse job in New Mexico including 13 weeks.

New Mexico is a popular place to work for OR travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

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Top Cities in New Mexico with Travel Operating Room Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 7 Operating Room jobs in New Mexico and 151 Operating Room jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Operating Room positions available in Albuquerque.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
  • 10 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,013 to $2,218
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
  • 10 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,013 to $2,218
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
  • 8 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
ob Summary: -Utilizes the nursing process to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients during a shift. -Ensures safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable care of patients. -Provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting individual patient needs, actions taken, and patient responses. -Coordinates patient care through collaboration with the patient/family and healthcare team. -Initiates, utilizes, and documents appropriate protocols and standards of care. -Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician or standard protocols and documents according to policy. -Identifies and meets patient and family learning and discharge needs on admission and throughout the episode of care. -Assumes responsibility for the clinical supervision of LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel. -Completes patient population/age-specific/procedure and protocol education and competency testing per unit standards.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
  • 8 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
ob Summary: -Utilizes the nursing process to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients during a shift. -Ensures safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable care of patients. -Provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting individual patient needs, actions taken, and patient responses. -Coordinates patient care through collaboration with the patient/family and healthcare team. -Initiates, utilizes, and documents appropriate protocols and standards of care. -Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician or standard protocols and documents according to policy. -Identifies and meets patient and family learning and discharge needs on admission and throughout the episode of care. -Assumes responsibility for the clinical supervision of LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel. -Completes patient population/age-specific/procedure and protocol education and competency testing per unit standards.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Operating Room positions available in Rio Rancho.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Rio Rancho, New Mexico – 87124
  • 10 D, 10 E, 10 N,
  • May 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,985 to $2,188
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Santa Fe, NM

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Operating Room positions available in Santa Fe.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
  • 8 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,864 to $2,054
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Alamogordo, NM

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Operating Room positions available in Alamogordo.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Alamogordo, New Mexico – 88310
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,987 to $2,190
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Cortez, CO

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Operating Room positions available in Cortez.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Cortez, Colorado – 81321
  • 10 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,807 to $1,991
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Statistics on OR Jobs in New Mexico

Review helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in New Mexico. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the state of New Mexico. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in New Mexico for travel nursing jobs.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Operating Room Jobs in New Mexico

How much does an Operating Room travel nurse make on average in New Mexico?

An OR nurse in New Mexico can make an average of $1,852 per week.

How much does a night shift OR travel nurse make on average in New Mexico?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in New Mexico can make an average of $1,913 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift OR travel nurse make on average in New Mexico?

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in New Mexico can make an average of $1,832 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Operating Room jobs are available in New Mexico?

There are currently 7 Operating Room travel nursing jobs available in New Mexico. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Operating Room staff in New Mexico?

  • Artesia General Hospital in Artesia
  • Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad
  • Eastern New Mexico Medical Center in Roswell
  • Mountain View Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces
  • Mimbres Memorial Hospital in Deming

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel nursing jobs in New Mexico?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 8 Hour Day shifts were the most common shifts in New Mexico cities.

What is the most common contract duration for OR travel jobs in New Mexico?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for an Operating Room travel job in New Mexico is 13.

Healthcare Facilities in New Mexico that offer Travel Operating Room Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the New Mexico area that have historically offered travel jobs for Operating Room professionals.
San Juan Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 26, 313, and 8
Departments
Ambulatory Pre-Post Op Case Manager Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Telemetry
Address
801 W Maple St
Farmington, NM 87401
Presbyterian Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 5, and 8
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Case Manager Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit
Address
1100 CENTRAL AVE. SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 18, 14, and 131
Departments
Antepartum Cath Lab Dialysis Emergency Room Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Postpartum Psychiatric
Address
405 West Country Club Road
Roswell, NM 88201
Carlsbad Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
Departments
Antepartum Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Rehabilitation
Address
2430 West Pierce Street
Carlsbad, NM 88220
Mountain View Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Case Manager Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
4311 East Lohman Avenue
Las Cruces, NM 88011
CHRISTUS St Vincent Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
1, 13, and 2
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Rehabilitation
Address
455 Saint Michaels Dr
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Mimbres Memorial Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 1, 13, and 14
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Long Term Acute Care Long Term Acute Care Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Telemetry
Address
900 West Ash Street
Deming, NM 88030
Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
Shifts
6 D, 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 18, 11, and 8
Departments
Case Manager Cath Lab Emergency Room Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit
Address
2400 Unser Blvd. SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Los Alamos Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, 13, 6, and 8
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Telemetry
Address
3917 West Rd
Los Alamos, NM 87544
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Postpartum
Address
2669 SCENIC DR.
Alamogordo, NM 88310
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