Travel RN - Orthopedic Surgery - $2,156 per week

The Judge Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Orthopedics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Unit Information: J6 Orthopedics

Location: Mission Hospital

Address: 509 Biltmore Ave Asheville NC 28801

Floor: J6

Building: Mission Main

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):

· Number of Beds – 32 individual rooms

· Number of Staff – 50

· Type of staff:

o Day Shift – 1 charge RN, 6 RNs, 1-2 LPNs, 3 PCTs, & 1 HUC

o Night Shift – 1 charge RN, 5 RNs, 1-2 LPNs, 2PCTs, & 1 HUC

· Patient Ratios – Day shift 5:1(6:1 stretch) Night shift 6:1 (7:1 stretch)

· Type of equipment – Walkers, Bedside Commode, Bladder Scanners, CPM, Sky lifts, Sara Stedy, Sara Lift, Maxi Move, vital sign machine, hover mat, bair hugger, & Wheelchairs

· EMR - Cerner

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for: 

Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

· NC License

· BLS

Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first.

· Hospital experience

· Ortho experience

List typical procedures performed on unit(s): 

· Dressing changes, suture/staple removal

· Foley Catheter

· NG Tubes

· Wound Vac maintenance and removal

Best personality Fit:

· Team player and ability to adapt to fast pace environment. Ability to care like family.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

· BLS

Floating Area(s):

· Other Med-Surg units

WHY JUDGE HEALTHCARE? Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, is your trusted partner in healthcare staffing—connecting passionate professionals with rewarding opportunities nationwide. Whether you're a travel nurse, allied health professional, or locum tenens provider, our team is committed to helping you find the right fit with competitive pay and exceptional support. We offer personalized service, nationwide placements, and benefits, including: • Choice of three ACA-compliant medical plans • Dental Insurance • Vision insurance • 401(k) • Short-term disability • Term life insurance • Hospital and critical illness coverage • Cancer Insurance • Telemedicine • ID protection • Group accident coverage Traveler Perks: • Weekly on-time pay with direct deposit • Referral bonus up to $500 • Completion and extension bonuses • Experienced recruiter to work side by side with you from start to finish THE JUDGE DIFFERENCE You deliver outstanding care—we’re here to support your journey. Judge Healthcare’s recruiters are experts in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, and we take pride in building long-term relationships with our clinicians. We don’t just fill roles—we match professionals with opportunities that align with their goals, lifestyle, and values. Founded on a commitment to quality and service, Judge Healthcare is proud to be part of The Judge Group, a leading professional services firm with over 55 years of experience. Let us help you take the next step in your healthcare career.

About The Judge Group

Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, bridges the talent divide for companies and organizations

across the healthcare ecosystem, providing resources and specialized roles such as travel nurses, allied health

professionals, locum tenens, and more. Judge’s seasoned recruiters are fluent in the trends, technologies, and

regulations shaping today’s healthcare environment, and use this knowledge to pair the right staffing solutions

with the right talent.