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Independent Contractor Plastic Surgery Rn Jobs in New Mexico

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Med Surg RN

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$1.6K - $2.2K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Med Surg RN

Las Cruces, NM · On-site

$1.4K - $1.9K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Las Cruces, New Mexico. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 12 weeks * 36 hours per ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Med Surg RN

Las Cruces, NM · On-site

$1.4K - $1.9K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Las Cruces, New Mexico. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 12 weeks * 36 hours per ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Med Surg RN

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$1.6K - $2.2K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Med Surg RN

Las Cruces, NM · On-site

$1.4K - $1.9K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Las Cruces, New Mexico. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 12 weeks * 36 hours per ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Medical Surgical RN

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Medical-Surgical RN

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Medical Surgical RN

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 48 hours per ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Medical Surgical RN

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 48 hours per ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Medical-Surgical RN

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Medical Surgical RN

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 48 hours per ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Medical-Surgical RN

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Pre-Op Surgery RN

Farmington, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As a Pre-Op Travel Nurse, you will administer pre-surgery medicine if necessary, evaluate admission ...

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How much do independent contractor plastic surgery rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor plastic surgery rn in New Mexico is $2,181.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,798.08 and $2,534.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor plastic surgery RN?

An Independent Contractor Plastic Surgery RN is a registered nurse who specializes in providing nursing care for patients undergoing plastic or cosmetic surgery, but works on a contract basis rather than as a full-time employee. These nurses may assist surgeons during procedures, provide pre- and post-operative care, and educate patients about recovery. As independent contractors, they often work with multiple clinics or practices, set their own schedules, and are responsible for their own business operations, such as billing and insurance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent contractor plastic surgery RN?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor Plastic Surgery RN, you need a current RN license, strong clinical and surgical nursing skills, and experience in perioperative care, preferably with specialized training in plastic or cosmetic surgery. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), surgical instruments, and relevant certifications such as BLS and ACLS are typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and the ability to work independently are vital soft skills for providing patient-centered care and collaborating with surgical teams. These competencies ensure safe, high-quality outcomes and effective support for both patients and surgeons in a dynamic, procedure-driven environment.

What are some common challenges faced by independent contractor plastic surgery RNs, and how can they be managed?

As an Independent Contractor Plastic Surgery RN, you may encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to different clinical environments, managing fluctuating caseloads, and maintaining effective communication with various surgical teams. Since you're not tied to one facility, it's important to establish strong organizational skills and remain up-to-date on best practices across multiple settings. Building solid relationships with surgeons and staff can help facilitate smooth patient care and ensure you’re consistently informed about protocols and expectations.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Plastic Surgery Rn vs Registered Nurse in a Plastic Surgery Clinic?

AspectIndependent Contractor Plastic Surgery RnRegistered Nurse in a Plastic Surgery Clinic
CredentialsRN license, specialized training in plastic surgeryRN license, general nursing training
Work EnvironmentSelf-employed, contracts with multiple clinics or surgeonsEmployed by a specific clinic or hospital
Employer & Industry UsageWorks independently, often on a per-project basisPart of a healthcare team within a clinic
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible, independent roles in plastic surgerySeeking traditional employment in a plastic surgery setting

In summary, an Independent Contractor Plastic Surgery Rn operates independently, contracting with multiple clinics, offering flexibility. In contrast, a Registered Nurse in a Plastic Surgery Clinic is typically employed full-time within a specific facility, providing consistent support in a team environment.

What cities in New Mexico are hiring for Independent Contractor Plastic Surgery Rn jobs?

Cities in New Mexico with the most Independent Contractor Plastic Surgery Rn job openings:

Independent Contractor Plastic Surgery Rn jobs near you

Travel Med Surg RN

TNAA TotalMed RN

Carlsbad, NM • On-site

$1.6K - $2.2K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Medical Surgical RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Carlsbad, NM. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate treatments as ordered by a physician. Documenting patient findings and providing education and support to patients' families is essential to this travel nurse position.
As a Medical Surgical Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Provide bedside care for a variety of patients, including pre- and post-op patients.
  • Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
  • Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
  • Prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patient.
  • Educates patients on surgical procedures.
  • Participates in discharge planning and initiates patient education plan as prescribed by physician.
Medical Surgical Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs will work in a fast-paced environment treating patients that may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, PALS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1457547. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Medical/Surgical - MedSurg RN - Travel Nurse

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.


TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1

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