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Travel Med-Surg Orthopedic RN - $2,272 per week

Travel Med-Surg Orthopedic RN - $2,272 per week

American TravelerCouncil Bluffs, IA, United States
8 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Permanent
Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Med Surg
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 01 / 19 / 2026
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Med / Surg Orthopedics RN for a night shift assignment requiring an active IA or compact RN license and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

  • Work in an acute care Med / Surg Orthopedics unit with 28 beds and 22 overflow
  • Patient population includes orthopedic cases (total knees, hips, shoulder replacements), chronic illnesses, wounds, IV infusions, dementia, oncology, and acute medical conditions
  • Typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1 : 5
  • Uses Epic electronic medical record system
  • 12-hour night shifts with self-scheduling
  • Every third weekend required, with weekends defined as Friday and Saturday nights
  • Floating required to PCU and behavioral health units
  • Unit supported by charge nurses (who take assignments), nurse aides (1 : 10 ratio), and telemonitors at the nurses' station
  • Responsible for caring for a diverse group of patients with orthopedic and complex medical needs
  • Expected to participate in hourly rounding and bedside shift reports
  • First week includes classroom orientation and a 12-hour unit shift orientation
  • Navy blue scrubs required
  • Artificial nails are not permitted in any patient care areas
  • Travelers must be flexible, self-directed, and comfortable adapting to change
  • RTO (requested time off) must be submitted up front; additional requests will not be approved
  • Requirements

  • Active IA or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Minimum of 1 year recent relevant RN experience
  • Driver's license must be provided for permanent address verification
  • Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
  • Candidates cannot be employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility within the past year
  • Must pass an open book skills exam during orientation with a minimum score of 90%
  • 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
  • American Traveler Job ID #P-641043. 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.

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