Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $2,260 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a travel nursing job in Redding, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Orthopedics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor position in an acute care setting. The role provides care for orthopedic patients with hip, knee, shoulder, and spine conditions on 12-hour day shifts. Previous travel experience and strong teamwork are required.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, a minimum of 2 years of specialty experience, previous travel experience, and demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
• Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week, with every other weekend and holiday participation according to the permanent staff rotation.
• Additional Information: The role supports a 17-bed medical-surgical orthopedic unit with typical patient ratios of 1:5. Patients may require portable telemetry monitoring, and the ability to read and interpret dysrhythmias is required. The position cares for patients recovering from hip, knee, shoulder, and spine procedures, with no drips. One unit orientation shift is provided.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1340845. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we're here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It's about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we're with you every step of the way. Let's build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus