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Travel Orthopedic Surgery RN - $2,131 per week

American Traveler

  • Gallatin, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,131 Per Week

Highlights

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 is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Gallatin, Tennessee.

Numbers & Facts

LocationGallatin, TN

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Gallatin, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Orthopedics
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/02/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Ortho/Med-Surg night shift position requiring a TN or compact RN license and at least 1 year of experience.

Details

  • Medical Surgical Combination unit specializing in Ortho, Post Operative, and Med/Surg care
  • 23-bed unit with patient ratios of 4-6:1
  • Patient population includes geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients (ages 13 and older)
  • Common diagnoses include post-operative joints, post-op bariatric, post-operative GI, and trauma patients
  • Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
  • Weekend requirement of every third weekend
  • Floating required as needed
  • No on-call requirements
  • Uses Meditech EHR system
  • Level III Trauma Center

Requirements

  • Active RN license (TN or compact) required
  • Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
  • ASN required
  • Strong assessment skills preferred
  • Must demonstrate teamwork, motivation, and customer service skills
  • Tennessee Abuse Registry check required prior to start

Additional Information

  • Provide direct patient care to post-surgical orthopedic, bariatric, GI, and trauma patients
  • Facility has been serving the Gallatin, Hendersonville, and surrounding areas for over 60 years
  • Fully accredited by The Joint Commission
  • Scrubs of any color permitted, but t-shirts must display hospital logo and acrylic nails are not allowed
  • Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for travel assignment
  • Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
  • Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full time
  • Weekly orientation held on Mondays

American Traveler Job ID #P-769440. 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: 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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