Travel Orthopedic Surgery RN - $1,852 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.

• Specialty:
  Orthopedics
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/14/2026
• 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:
  
  Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for an Orthopedic/Spine unit requiring 1 year of recent acute care Med/Surg/Ortho hospital experience and an active CO or compact RN license.

• Work on a 345-bed Orthopedic/Spine unit within a hospital setting
• Care for patients undergoing joint replacements, fracture repairs, and spinal injury treatment
• Patient ratios of approximately 1:5, varying between units and not guaranteed
• Uses Meditech EMR
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 13-week assignment length
• Floating required with flexibility expected across varied units
• Access to a float pool of approximately 80 staff

• Active RN license (CO or Compact) currently in hand
• Current BLS certification required
• ACLS certification preferred
• Chemo/ONC certification preferred, with potential scheduling on the Oncology unit
• Minimum 1 year of current acute care Med/Surg/Ortho hospital experience required
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

• Provide care for patients with varied acute and chronic orthopedic and spinal conditions
• Collaborate with a team-oriented, family-like unit culture
• Great opportunity to gain experience caring for a diverse patient population
• Compassion and strong teamwork skills are essential for this role
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this travel position
• First-time travelers may be considered for this role

American Traveler Job  #P-746562. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Med/Surg
- Orthopedics

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.