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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Artesia, NM for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Artesia, New Mexico

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Artesia, New Mexico. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Artesia’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Artesia. The earliest start date in Artesia is Jun 16, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $1,915 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in Artesia is Jun 30, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $1,707 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Operating Room travel nurse job in Artesia including 13 weeks.

Artesia is a great location for OR travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Artesia

We have 17 Operating Room travel jobs in New Mexico, and 163 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Alamogordo, New Mexico – 88310
    Distance from Artesia: 90 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,773 to $1,954
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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico – 88011
    Distance from Artesia: 143 miles
  • 8 E,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,738 to $1,915
Weekly Pay*
The circulating nurse in the OR is responsible for patient safety, documentation, workflow coordination and sterile field support during surgical procedures. 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. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models. – 168 bed community hospital located in South/Central NM; about 3hrs from Albq, 4 hours east of Tucson – Accredited Chest Pain Center, Joint Replacement Center and Stroke Center. Campus offers minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery, and a Wound Care Center
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico – 88011
    Distance from Artesia: 143 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,549 to $1,707
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. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models. – 168 bed community hospital located in South/Central NM; about 3hrs from Albq, 4 hours east of Tucson – Accredited Chest Pain Center, Joint Replacement Center and Stroke Center. Campus offers minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery, and a Wound Care Center
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Socorro, New Mexico – 87801
    Distance from Artesia: 166 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,879 to $2,071
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from Artesia: 201 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,889 to $2,082
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Albuquerque is looking for the right technician to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from Artesia: 201 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 12
$1,889 to $2,082
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Albuquerque is looking for the right technician to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from Artesia: 201 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 12
$1,889 to $2,082
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Albuquerque is looking for the right technician to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Rio Rancho, New Mexico – 87124
    Distance from Artesia: 210 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,109 to $2,324
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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Artesia: 215 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,922 to $2,119
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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Artesia: 215 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,922 to $2,119
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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Artesia: 215 miles
  • 8 D,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,922 to $2,119
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Artesia: 215 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,922 to $2,119
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Artesia: 215 miles
  • 12 E,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,721 to $1,896
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Espanola, New Mexico – 87532
    Distance from Artesia: 238 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 9
$2,003 to $2,207
Weekly Pay*
Job 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Espanola, New Mexico – 87532
    Distance from Artesia: 238 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,897 to $2,090
Weekly Pay*
Job 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Espanola, New Mexico – 87532
    Distance from Artesia: 238 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,826 to $2,013
Weekly Pay*
Job 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Farmington, New Mexico – 87401
    Distance from Artesia: 345 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,948 to $2,147
Weekly Pay*
A 198 bed, level III trauma center including state-of-the-art operating suites Provides healthcare to the Four Corners region of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah Services include medical , surgical, and rehabilitation. T he hospital also provides a childbirth center, cancer center, nephrology unit, pediatric unit, inpatient behavioral health unit, day surgery center, and extensive imaging and lab testing services. PCI , Mammography and Laboratory awarded a ccreditation Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in the U.S. Reputation 800 Award in Healthcare Farmington, New Mexico Located in the beautiful San Juan River Valley in northwest New Mexico Features three rivers, four golf courses, five lakes and six National Parks and thousands of acres for off-roading! Farmington offers travelers the opportunity for a unique and adventurous getaway in an affordable and friendly community. Lots of attractions- hiking beautiful landscape, kayaking, historical sight seeing 1 hour driving to Durango, CO and 3 hour drive to Albuquerque, NM
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
    Distance from Artesia: 382 miles
  • 10 E,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,971 to $2,172
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) 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 Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85755
    Distance from Artesia: 382 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,612 to $1,777
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85755
    Distance from Artesia: 382 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,612 to $1,777
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Marble Falls, Texas – 78654
    Distance from Artesia: 393 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Cedar Park, Texas – 78613
    Distance from Artesia: 419 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
Weekly Pay*
– 85 bed Level 4 Trauma center, opened in 2007 – 6-bed unit plus a 3-bed endoscopy suite offering a full range of surgical and endoscopy procedures, including orthopedic, urology, plastics, gynecology, podiatry, ortho/spine, vascular, pain and general surgery – 20 miles north of Austin
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78233
    Distance from Artesia: 422 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding 5 suite Operating Room (OR) unit is looking for the right individual to join their team. 116 bed Level 4 Trauma center; Accredited chest pain center and recently received Joint Commission certification as a stroke center.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
    Distance from Artesia: 422 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,566 to $1,725
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in Artesia, New Mexico

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Artesia. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Artesia and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Artesia and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in Artesia, NM

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near Artesia?

  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $1,954, a 13 weeks duration, for a 10 D in Alamogordo (90.4 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $1,915, a 13 weeks duration, for a 8 E in Las Cruces (143 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $1,707, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 D in Las Cruces (143 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in Artesia?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Artesia and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Artesia and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Artesia can make an average of $1,941 per week based on recent job availability.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near Artesia?

  • Artesia General Hospital in Artesia

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in Artesia?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in Artesia is 13 weeks.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Artesia

In Artesia, facilities like Artesia General Hospital, all offer OR departments.

Other popular cities near Artesia’s OR job opportunities are Hagerman (19.4 miles), Carlsbad (30.9 miles) and Roswell (38.8 miles).

Artesia Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Artesia. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling OR nurse position in or nearby Artesia.

Artesia General Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, and Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Address
702 North 13th Street
Artesia, NM 88210
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.