Travel RN - Med/Surg - Orthopedics

Travel RN - Med/Surg - OrthopedicsAmerican TravelerTyler, Texas, United StatesPosition ID: P-745906Position status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-12-01T00:00:00.000Z$1,689.81/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Orthopedics RN for a night shift position requiring 2 years of experience and a TX or compact RN license.DetailsWork in the Med/Surg Ortho unit of a 36-room hospital departmentNight shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM-7:00 AM)Patient ratio of 1:6Floating requiredWeekend requirement of half of scheduled shiftsEpic charting system usedRequirementsActive TX or compact RN license required at time of considerationCurrent certifications: BLS required; ACLS and NIHSS preferredMinimum 2 years of RN experience requiredPrior travel nursing experience preferredTrauma Level I or II experience preferredExperience with orthopedic and ortho trauma patient care, including total joint replacementSkills in IV therapy, central/peripheral line management, and blood product administrationRespiratory care skills including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and tracheostomy managementExperience with wound care/wound vac and isolation precautions/PPEExperience with cardiac monitoring, telemetry, and rapid response/code team participationAdditional InformationProvide direct patient care on an orthopedic Med/Surg unit, including pre/post-surgical and trauma casesCandidates residing in Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, or Morris counties will not be consideredCandidates residing within 50 miles of the facility will not be consideredAll requested RTO must be submitted at time of consideration, with no more than 3 days auto-approved and none during the first week of orientationFormer staff members must wait 1 year before returning as a travelerTravel pairs or groups are not accepted for this positionHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12