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Medical Surgical - Orthopedic Unit - Registered Nurse

Company: Trusted Health
Location: Washington
Posted on: April 11, 2025

Job Description:

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work. Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM Experience: --- 12 months of role experience is required from any number of months. --- 24 months of Medical Surgical - Orthopedic Unit experience is required from any number of months. --- 3 months of travel experience is required from any number of months. --- Experience with Cerner is preferred from any number of months. --- BSN completion preferred Requirements: --- Candidates must have a District of Columbia license (required for submission). --- This role will require floating to multiple units --- Local & travel allowed. Candidates living Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process. Additional Details: References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years. Manager may or may not interview. Clinician must be okay with this. If Clinician has questions, please email the AM. On Call/Weekend Requirement: no on call requirement; 50% weekends required. Float requirement: Required to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity. 2 years of experience; IV start included. At least 1 travel contract completed required if less than 4 years of experience Patient Diagnoses: -Orthopedics: Primary total joint (hip and knee) replacement, revision of total joint replacement, spine surgery, ankle replacement, total shoulder replacement -Limb Salvage: Diabetic wounds, venous/arterial stasis wounds, surgical debridement, amputations, -Urology: Prostatectomy, nephrectomy, stent placement -Other: The patient population is mostly surgical patients, but many have other comorbidities and may be followed by the medicine team or other specialty teams during their stay. Scrubs: Any color without hospital logos; not provided by unit. RTO: -Inpatient: RTO during a contract will not be approved for greater than 8 days and this must be scheduled so that the traveler can still work his/her full 36 hours/week. RTO in between the ending of one contract and the beginning of another will not be approved for greater than 7 days. -Periop Units: Travelers can only take 3 days off within a contract. Three (3) or more absences in a 13-week contract will result in immediate termination of the contract Return Staff Policy If a nurse has held previous employment with Medstar, must be gone for a minimum of 1 year to return as a traveler. Details: --- AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: Please request an interview for one match from this facility at a time. You will not interview with the hiring manager if the facility chooses to extend an offer to you for this position. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined. Maximum days off: 7 days 2 references from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type) - required for submission Driver's license required Certifications: --- BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: DC
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support Job Details
    • Job Type: Travel
    • Nurse/Patient: 1/5-6
    • Shift Type: Night
    • Contract Date: 2025-05-05
    • Expected Length: 13 weeks
    • Hours per Shift: 12
    • Shifts per Week: 3

Keywords: Trusted Health, Washington DC , Medical Surgical - Orthopedic Unit - Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Washington, DC

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