Travel Orthopedic Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$38 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Burlington, North Carolina |
About this job
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a travel nursing job in Burlington, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Orthopedics
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for an Orthopedics/Med-Surg unit requiring a minimum of 2 years of RN experience, prior travel experience, and Charge RN capability on night shifts.
Details- 29-bed unit serving adult through geriatric orthopedic and medical-surgical patients
- High-volume cases include total joint replacements, fracture repairs, and kyphoplasties
- Moderate-volume cases include various surgical procedures, inpatient, and 24-hour observation medical patients
- Telemetry monitoring is available on the unit
- On-unit physical therapy gym allows patients to receive PT without leaving the floor
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Every other weekend required (Saturday and Sunday)
- Floating required as needed
- Charge RN shifts required as needed
- No on-call responsibilities
- Epic EMR — experience is mandatory
- Active NC or compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Charge RN experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
- Copy of driver's license required for consideration
- All RNs must pass a Pass/Fail EKG exam during compliance, with two attempts allowed — candidates should prepare in advance as study materials are not provided by the facility
- Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
- Zero-tolerance policy for tardiness and unexcused absences
- 13-week assignment
American Traveler Job ID #P-726831. 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
About American TravelerWith 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.