Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedic Surgery - $1,992 per week

  • Pikeville
  • Mitchell Martin Healthcare

Mitchell Martin Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedic Surgery for a travel nursing job in Pikeville, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Associate’s degree in nursing required. Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
RN license required. CPR required
BLS, ACLS, NIHSS EKG required.
2 years experience required, 5 years preferred.Responsibilities: Assesses/reassesses young adult, adult, and elderly patients and applies the nursing process to:
Demonstrates basic competency in specialized procedures/equipment
• Pre and Post-Operative Care, i.e., general, bariatric, orthopedic, trauma, neurosurgical, genitourinary, etc.
• Pain Management
• Chest Tube Care/Insertion
• PEG, G-tube, J-tube care
• Traction
• Percutaneous, Sump, Jackson Pratt, or Hemovac drainage care
• Medication Administration
• NIH Stroke Scale
• KODA
• Access Central Lines
• Specialized IV Drips and Titration
• IV Therapy
• IVADD
• Waive Testing
• Transfusion Therapy
• Information Management

Mitchell Martin Healthcare Job ID #12-45687. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Mitchell Martin Healthcare

Want to work for agency that makes things easy? Go to work, get paid, and have an advocate for you ready if you need it? Check out Mitchell Martin Healthcare! Since 1984, Mitchell Martin Healthcare has been successfully providing nurses and allied professionals with positions at top-rated hospitals and healthcare facilities like clinics, SNFs and the liek. 

Our consistent monitoring of trends in the rapidly changing healthcare market helps to keep you educated and trained in regulatory policy and within their clinical disciplines. We work exclusively fast moving clients and can guarantee you swift feedback on your resume from the hiring managers.

If interested, don’t hesitate to apply!