Travel Registered Nurse Orthopedics Job

Overview Registered Nurse – Orthopedics in a 10-bed unit focused on post-operative ortho, ortho trauma, and total joint care. Location: Pocatello, Idaho. Start date: 07/20/2026. Duration: Weeks. Shift: 3x12-hour Nights. Weekly pay: $1,462–$1,558 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. This travel assignment is in an inpatient orthopedic care setting with interdisciplinary support and Epic charting. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $1,462–$1,558 per week Guaranteed hours: 0 Contract duration: Weeks Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts Start date: 07/20/2026 Unit: Orthopedics with 10 beds (post-op ortho, ortho trauma, total joint care) Responsibilities Provide registered nurse care for adult patients on the orthopedics unit, including post-operative and trauma cases. Monitor patient status, administer medications (including IV therapy and PCA management), and perform routine assessments with timely escalation as needed. Maintain wound care, surgical drain management, peripheral/central line care, and assist with feeding tubes as appropriate. Conduct perioperative and post-op care tasks, including neurovascular checks, pain management, mobility support, and safety measures. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (PT, Respiratory, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Pharmacy, Transport, Rapid Response) to coordinate care and discharge planning. Document care and progress in the designated electronic health record (Epic preferred) with clear, accurate notes. Requirements Active RN license: State or Compact license must be in hand at time of submittal (Idaho or compact state). Experience: Ortho experience required; minimum 1 year RN experience; previous charge experience preferred. Certifications: BLS, NIHSS, ACLS (as listed). Education: Registered Nurse degree/license (per standard RN requirements). Skills/setting: Proficiency in ortho-focused nursing care, ability to work in an inpatient orthopedics unit, and fit for 3x12-hour night coverage. Benefits and Support 24/7 recruiter and travel support Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement Onboarding and orientation modules completed onsite; core items/labs within 48 hours of contract signing Access to interdisciplinary teamwork and resources to support patient care Please note Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. #J-18808-Ljbffr