Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $2,120 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Waterbury, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • $2,120 Per Week

Highlights

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. This role involves providing specialized patient care on a medical surgical orthopedic floor, supporting patient recovery and comfort.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWaterbury, CT

Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a travel nursing job in Waterbury, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Orthopedics
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Orthopedic Nurse Night Shift location unspecified. This role involves providing specialized patient care on a medical surgical orthopedic floor, supporting patient recovery and comfort. It is a short-term assignment focused on delivering quality nursing services in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Night shift with 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, appropriate certifications, educational background in nursing, location flexibility, and at least one year of clinical experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in orthopedic care or medical-surgical units, additional certifications related to orthopedic or surgical nursing.
  • Float: Float rotation may be required.
  • Additional Information: Responsibilities include monitoring patient status, administering medications, coordinating care plans, and complying with hospital standards and protocols. Candidates should demonstrate strong clinical skills, adaptability, and excellent communication abilities.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1313812. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

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