Travel RN Orthopedics - Nights Shifts

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Gainesville, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Orthopedics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Orthopedics/Spine Med-Surg night shift position requiring at least 2 years of recent specialty experience and an active FL or compact RN license.
Details

• 30-bed Ortho/Spine Med-Surg unit located in the South Tower
• Patient ratio of 7:1
• Unit supported by 1 unit secretary and 3 patient care techs
• Equipment includes lift equipment, bladder scanners, ultrasound IV machines, and mobile vital sign carts
• Documentation completed in Meditech
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Rotating weekend schedule required
• Travelers float first, though this occurs infrequently

Requirements

Active FL or compact RN license required
Current BLS certification required
Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
At least 1 year of recent experience in orthopedics specialty required
US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
Two professional references required for Florida assignments
No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information

Provide direct patient care on an all-private-room orthopedics unit
Unit features experienced ortho staff and engaged leadership
Self-scheduling available prior to schedule posting
Unit relocated to a newly built floor in 2020
Navy scrubs required as part of the dress code
Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, local candidates not accepted
American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Orthopedics
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.