Orthopedic RN

Aspire Talent Solutions; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Malpractice coverage

PTO

Job summary

Aspire Talent Solutions is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to serve as the primary clinical liaison in an outpatient orthopedic clinic in Great Falls, MT. The role emphasizes teamwork, patient-centered care, and high-quality outcomes within a multidisciplinary setting.

The position requires an ADN, an active Montana RN license (RN preferred), and a BLS certification. Proficiency in EHR navigation and strong communication skills are essential for coordinating care and supporting providers.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with ADN required; BSN preferred.
• Current Montana RN license required; LPN or CMA considered based on experience, but RN preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and orthopedic clinical procedures.
• Proficient in EHR navigation and general office operations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage daily clinical operations in the orthopedic clinic under provider direction.
• Triage patient phone calls, evaluate clinical needs, and determine pathways of care or escalation to orthopedic specialists.
• Assist orthopedic providers with exams, diagnostic procedures, and treatments following verified competency.
• Manage prescription refills and medical prior authorizations.
• Collaborate with CNAs and schedulers, providing clinical direction.
• Take and record vital signs, update EMR, and prepare patients for consultations or follow-ups.
• Maintain a safe, family-centered care environment with accountability for clinical tasks.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

EHR navigation

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

ADN

BSN preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

RN - Orthopedics (Clinic)

Our client is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to serve as the primary clinical liaison between patients, staff, and orthopedic providers. Operating within an outpatient clinic setting that emphasizes teamwork and high-quality clinical outcomes, this role focuses on providing personalized patient care, coordinating daily clinical workflows, and facilitating clear communication across the interdisciplinary team.

Employment Type

Full-Time | Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic

Location

Great Falls, MT

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage daily clinical operations within the orthopedic clinic under provider direction, ensuring alignment with established professional standards and practices


• Perform comprehensive triage of patient phone calls, evaluate clinical needs, and determine appropriate pathways of care or escalation to orthopedic specialists


• Assist orthopedic providers with clinical examinations, diagnostic procedures, and specialized treatments following verified clinical competency


• Manage clinical paperwork workflows, including processing prescription refills and completing medical prior authorizations efficiently


• Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary clinic team, providing clear clinical direction to Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and medical schedulers


• Take and record accurate patient vital signs, update electronic medical records, and prepare patients for orthopedic consultations or post-operative follow-ups


• Foster a safe, collaborative, and family-centered care environment while maintaining strict accountability for clinical tasks and outcomes

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required (Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred)


• Current Montana State Registered Nurse (RN) license required (LPN or Certified Medical Assistant credentials considered based on experience, but RN is highly preferred for this position)


• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required


• Strong foundational knowledge of medical terminology, basic nursing principles, and orthopedic clinical procedures


• Proficient keyboarding and electronic health record (EHR) navigation skills, combined with strong general office operation capabilities


• Excellent communication, multitasking, and organizational skills to effectively interface with providers, patients, and ancillary staff


• Position is contingent upon successfully passing a criminal background check, drug screening, and health/immunization clearance

Benefits

• Strong, industry-leading nurse-to-patient ratios designed to prevent burnout and maximize patient safety.


• Full health, dental, and vision insurance packages.


• Robust retirement savings plan with a generous employer matching contribution.


• Fully covered medical malpractice insurance.


• Generous paid time off (PTO) allocation to support a healthy work-life balance.

Note on Compensation & Hiring Requirements

All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of standard pre-employment screenings, including a criminal background check, drug screening, and health/immunization verification.

Note on Employment Status

The comprehensive benefits package and compensation structure detailed above are explicitly offered for full-time positions. Eligible benefits may vary or be prorated for part-time arrangements.