Travel Orthopedic RN - $2,016 per week in McDowell, KY

Prime Staffing 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
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

About the Position

Specialty: Registered Nurse – Orthopedics
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent orthopedic or surgical nursing experience required
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS (with expiration date)
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application

Description:
We are seeking a skilled Ortho RN to care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions, post-operative orthopedic surgeries, and trauma-related injuries. Responsibilities include medication administration, wound care, mobility support, and collaboration with the orthopedic care team.

This is a 12-hour shift position (days/nights), with possible floating within unit acuity. Compliance onboarding typically takes 4–6 weeks. Voice advantage and nurse manager interviews are required. Scheduled shifts must be made up if called out.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding:
• Active RN License
• BLS

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: RN:Ortho,07:00:00-19:00:00
About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.