Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics

Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Rochester
Posted on: March 6, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Orthopedics - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/16/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours - Employment Type: Travel Travel Orthopedic Registered Nurse RN – Rochester, NY (13-week Assignment)/n /n Travel Orthopedic RN in Rochester, NY — 13-week assignment. Must have an active New York RN license and 2 years of orthopedic and telemetry experience. Join a leading orthopedic team specializing in orthopedic trauma, spinal surgery, and elective orthopedic procedures in the Rochester area (14642)./n /n/nJob Details/n /n - Location: Rochester, NY 14642 (Rochester healthcare, Finger Lakes region)/n - Assignment Length: 13 weeks (March 16, 2026 – June 13, 2026)/n - Estimated Weekly Salary: $2,110 - $2,220 per week/n - Setting: Orthopedic/Trauma Unit (orthopedic nurse, trauma nurse)/n - Shift: Rotating Days/Evenings/Nights (3x12-hour shifts per week; 36 or 48 hours/week)/n - Schedule: Includes weekends, holidays, on-call, and floating as needed/n - Employment Type: Travel, On-Site (travel nurse, travel nursing job)/n /n/nRequirements & Qualifications/n /n - Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York (NY only)/n - Minimum 2 years of recent orthopedic nursing experience (orthopedic RN, ortho nurse)/n - Telemetry monitoring experience required/n - BLS certification (American Heart Association)/n - ACLS certification (American Heart Association)/n - Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills/n - Experience in a Level I trauma facility preferred (preferred trauma nurse experience)/n /n/nKey Responsibilities/n /n - Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care for orthopedic trauma, spinal surgery, and elective orthopedic patients/n - Monitor and interpret telemetry data to ensure patient safety and respond to changes in condition/n - Provide perioperative and postoperative nursing care, including pain management, wound care, and mobility support/n - Perform frequent neurovascular assessments and document findings accurately/n - Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, physical therapists, and other multidisciplinary team members to develop and implement patient care plans/n - Float to other units as needed and participate in on-call, weekend, and holiday rotations/n - Maintain clear, timely documentation and uphold best practices in patient care and safety/n /n/n /n Why join us: Work with an innovative orthopedic team in a facility known for research and professional growth. Enjoy Rochester living with easy access to parks, arts, and the Finger Lakes—ideal for travel nurses looking for rewarding New York nursing jobs./n /n/n Apply now to join our orthopedic travel nursing team in Rochester, NY. Submit your resume and current NY RN license to be considered for this travel assignment. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 463713. 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: Orthopedic About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.

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