Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $2,180 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Orthopedics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 10 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor. The role provides acute care for post-operative orthopedic, fracture, geriatric, and medical overflow patients. Responsibilities include clinical care, medication administration, and documentation within an acute care setting.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Active Maryland or compact-state registered nurse license; active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA); minimum of 2 years of general medical-surgical experience; experience caring for orthopedic patients.
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include care for post-operative total hip replacement, total knee replacement, total shoulder replacement, geriatric fracture, other fracture, and medical overflow patients. The role includes working alongside other staff members and may involve care across other medical-surgical units.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• 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 #1340555. 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