Travel Orthopedic Inpatient RN - $2,542 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,542 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Urbana, Illinois |
About this job
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Urbana, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Orthopedics
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/06/2026
- 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: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for an Orthopedic/Med-Surg inpatient unit, requiring at least 1 year of nursing experience, Epic proficiency, and Level 1 Trauma experience.
Details
- Inpatient orthopedic and medical-surgical unit in a Level 1 Trauma hospital setting
- Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week (36 hours/week)
- Rotating holiday shifts required
- 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
- Floating to similar units may be required
- Epic EMR experience required
- No on-call requirements
Requirements
- Active IL RN license in good standing (temp license accepted)
- BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- Minimum 1 year of relevant RN experience
- Epic EMR experience required
- Level 1 Trauma experience required
- Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) required; BSN preferred
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
Additional Information
- Assess orthopedic and medical-surgical patients each shift and develop individualized care plans
- Educate patients on wound care, mobility, self-care, medication management, and care transition needs
- Set up orthopedic traction and manipulate surgical traction devices for mobility and wound care
- Manage wound appliances including wound vacs, drains, pouches, and urological devices
- Coordinate with physician and surgeon partners on patient care
- Delegate and monitor interventions performed by HCT staff
- RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract
- Travelers who have been on assignment at this health system for 1 continuous year must either convert to permanent staff or take a 6-month break before returning to any location within the health system
- 13-week contract
American Traveler Job ID #P-714901. 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 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.