Travel RN: Med/Surg Orthopedics – Night Shift (13 Weeks)

American Traveler, LLC.; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay

Bonuses

Insurance

401(k)

Weekly Payroll

CEUs

Housing Allowance

Travel Reimbursements

Per Diem

Traveler Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring a Med/Surg Orthopedics RN for a 13-week night shift assignment.

The unit is a 34-bed surgical specialty focused on musculoskeletal care including total joints, fractures, and spine surgeries. You will work nights, 3x12-hour shifts, with every other weekend and rotating holidays, collaborating with surgeons and therapy teams to ensure timely mobilization and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in North Carolina or a compact state.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS certification may be required for some units, with training provided if needed.
• 2+ years of RN experience required.
• 1 year of acute care/inpatient hospital experience preferred.
• Experience with post-operative care, pain management, neurovascular assessments, and early mobilization protocols.

Responsibilities

• Work on a 34-bed surgical specialty unit focusing on musculoskeletal care and operative and non-operative management.
• Handle cases such as total joint replacements, fracture repairs, and spine surgeries.
• Maintain a fast-paced, throughput-driven environment with emphasis on same-day or next-day mobility and discharge readiness.
• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, physical and occupational therapy, and care management to support patient progression.
• Assess discharge needs and communicate plans with patients and families using cultural competency and active listening.

Skills

RN experience

BLS certified

ACLS certified

Acute care

Post-operative care

Pain management

Neurovascular assessment

Early mobilization

Job description

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring a Med/Surg Orthopedics RN for a 13-week night shift assignment.

The unit is a 34-bed surgical specialty focused on musculoskeletal care including total joints, fractures, and spine surgeries. You will work nights, 3x12-hour shifts, with every other weekend and rotating holidays, collaborating with surgeons and therapy teams to ensure timely mobilization and discharge planning.