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Job ID: 891956
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,996.22
Job Title
Travel RN – Orthopedic (Night Shift)
Location
Asheville, NC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM | Every other weekend required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 32-bed orthopedic unit with a night shift ratio of 6:1 (7:1 stretch)
- Perform dressing changes, suture and staple removal, Foley catheter insertion and care, NG tube management, and wound vac maintenance and removal
- Operate and utilize unit equipment including CPM machines, sky lifts, Sara Stedy, Sara Lift, Maxi Move, bladder scanners, hover mats, and bair huggers
- Document and manage patient care using Cerner EMR
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including charge RNs, LPNs, PCTs, and HUCs in a fast-paced environment
- Float to other Med-Surg units as needed
Required Qualifications
- Active North Carolina RN License
- BLS Certification (required)
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and function as a strong team player
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior orthopedic nursing experience
- Hospital-based acute care experience
- Familiarity with orthopedic equipment such as CPM machines, mobility lifts, and wound vac systems
Why Join Us
- Join a nationally recognized acute care facility known for clinical excellence, patient safety, and a strong nursing culture
- Work alongside a well-staffed, collaborative orthopedic team in a supportive and mission-driven environment