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Travel RN - Med​/Surg - Orthopedics

Job in Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina, 27215, USA
Listing for: American Traveler, LLC.
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    RN Nurse, Travel Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 78000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 78000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Orthopedics Med/Surg unit requiring prior travel and charge nurse experience along with NC or compact RN licensure.

Requirements
  • Active NC or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
  • BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • Previous travel nursing experience required
  • Previous Charge RN experience required
  • EPIC EMR experience required
  • Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care/management required
  • Experience starting and maintaining IVs required
  • Experience with oxygen tanks and tracheostomy care/management required
  • Experience with colostomy/ileostomy and feeding tube care/management required
  • Experience with continuous bladder irrigation and pre/post hemodialysis management required
  • Experience with CVA and interpretation of dysrhythmias required
  • Experience with telemetry remote monitoring required
  • Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and wound care/wound vac required
  • Experience in Med/Surg, MS/Tele, Orthopedics, Ortho trauma, and total joint replacement settings required
  • Must pass a compliance EKG exam with up to two attempts allowed
  • Valid driver's license required for address verification
Responsibilities
  • 29-bed unit caring for patients from adulthood through geriatrics with orthopedic and medical surgical needs
  • Telemetry monitoring available on the unit
  • On-unit physical therapy gym allows patients to receive therapy without leaving the floor
  • High volume of total joint replacements, fracture repairs, and kyphoplasties
  • Moderate volume of other surgical procedures and inpatient/24-hour observation medical patients
  • Night shift, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
  • Every other weekend required (Saturday and Sunday)
  • No on-call requirements
  • Floating required as needed, including to any Cone Health campus
  • RNs will be required to work Charge RN shifts as needed
  • Patient ratio of 1:5-6
  • Schedules built every six weeks according to unit demands with set weekend schedules
  • Charge nurses carry a patient load and work alongside a mix of RNs and LPNs
  • Provide nursing care for orthopedic and medical surgical patients across the adult through geriatric population
  • Perform charge nurse duties as needed, including carrying a patient load
  • Complete unit-based orientation modules during onboarding, averaging 2-4 hours
  • Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility; no local rates apply
  • No local candidates within a 50-mile radius will be accepted
  • RTO must be submitted with the initial application; no post-submission RTO accepted
Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job : P-772805

Open Positions: 1

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