
Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $2,826 per week in McDowell, KY
Job Description
SambaTraveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a travel nursing job in Pikeville, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: Orthopedics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/19/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel
Orthopedic RNs provide specialized care to patients with musculoskeletal disorders, injuries, or conditions, such as fractures, joint replacements, or osteoporosis.
Key Responsibilities
1. Assess patient conditions: Evaluate patients' physical and emotional status, laboratory results, and medical history.
2. Develop care plans: Create individualized plans addressing patients' specific orthopedic needs, including pain management and rehabilitation.
3. Administer medications: Manage pain medications, antibiotics, and other treatments as prescribed.
4. Educate patients and families: Provide teaching on orthopedic conditions, treatments, and self-care techniques.
5. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams: Work with physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
6. Monitor for complications: Watch for signs of infection, neurological damage, or other complications related to orthopedic conditions or treatments.
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse:Orthopedic,07:00:00-19:00:00
About SambaTraveler
Elevate your travel nursing or allied healthcare career with SambaTraveler,
the premier agency offering top-tier pay and unparalleled support. We
outpace the competition with:
- Higher pay rates and more lucrative contracts
- Personalized attention from a single point of contact - your dedicated
recruiter handles everything
No more navigating multiple contacts or settling for subpar pay. At
SambaTraveler, we streamline the process, ensuring a seamless experience
from start to finish. Join us and maximize your earning potential while enjoying
the freedom and adventure of travel healthcare!
Benefits
• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: Orthopedics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/19/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel
Orthopedic RNs provide specialized care to patients with musculoskeletal disorders, injuries, or conditions, such as fractures, joint replacements, or osteoporosis.
Key Responsibilities
1. Assess patient conditions: Evaluate patients' physical and emotional status, laboratory results, and medical history.
2. Develop care plans: Create individualized plans addressing patients' specific orthopedic needs, including pain management and rehabilitation.
3. Administer medications: Manage pain medications, antibiotics, and other treatments as prescribed.
4. Educate patients and families: Provide teaching on orthopedic conditions, treatments, and self-care techniques.
5. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams: Work with physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
6. Monitor for complications: Watch for signs of infection, neurological damage, or other complications related to orthopedic conditions or treatments.
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse:Orthopedic,07:00:00-19:00:00
About SambaTraveler
Elevate your travel nursing or allied healthcare career with SambaTraveler,
the premier agency offering top-tier pay and unparalleled support. We
outpace the competition with:
- Higher pay rates and more lucrative contracts
- Personalized attention from a single point of contact - your dedicated
recruiter handles everything
No more navigating multiple contacts or settling for subpar pay. At
SambaTraveler, we streamline the process, ensuring a seamless experience
from start to finish. Join us and maximize your earning potential while enjoying
the freedom and adventure of travel healthcare!
Benefits
• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Orthopedics
Employment Type
Travel nursing
Required License
Travel Nurse
Shifts
12 hour shiftDay shift
Work Setting
Hospital
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About Samba Travel
Samba is a travel nursing company that connects skilled healthcare professionals with opportunities across various locations. They offer a platform for nurses to register and access more income, flexibility, and experience, allowing them to utilize their skills effectively. Through their app and online registration, Samba provides a gateway for travel nurses to explore new opportunities and be valued for their expertise.




