Travel Orthopedic Surgery RN - $2,138 per week

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedic Surgery for a travel nursing job in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Orthopedic Surgery Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 02 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel RN Position Job Notes : Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2 years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available. Opportunity : RN - OR Job Details : - Work 12-hour day shifts from 7 : 00 AM to 7 : 00 PM - Weekend requirement : Yes - On-call requirement : Yes, every other week - Full-time position - Nurse to patient ratio : 1 : 5 - Float to Med / Surg telemetry unit when not needed in OR - Handle orthopedic surgery cases including joint replacements, fractures, shoulder procedures, and podiatry cases - Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred - 1 year of experience in related nursing specialty preferred - Required certifications : BLS and RN License in state of employment or compact - Provide routine and complex patient care utilizing the nursing process - Administer medications and treatments while monitoring for side effects - Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided - Assess learning needs and provide education to patients and families - Temp to perm position available - Blocked scheduling not accommodated Facility : This healthcare organization is part of a comprehensive health system providing specialized surgical services with a focus on orthopedic procedures. The facility operates a modern operating room environment handling complex surgical cases including joint replacements, fracture repairs, and specialized orthopedic procedures. The organization emphasizes quality patient care and maintains high standards for nursing practice while supporting professional development and career advancement opportunities. Location : Alamogordo, NM Alamogordo offers a unique location in southern New Mexico with stunning desert landscapes and proximity to outdoor recreation opportunities including White Sands National Park. The area provides an excellent climate year-round and a lower cost of living while maintaining access to cultural attractions and outdoor activities in the beautiful Tularosa Basin. Adex Job ID 960055. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009. Benefits Referral bonus