Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $2,541 per week

MedCadre is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a travel nursing job in Santa Rosa, California. Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Orthopedics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/01/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Title: RN Ortho
Locations: Santa Rosa, CA 95405
Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:30)
Traveler Weekly Blended Pay : $2,541 weekly ($20/hr w2 + $1,701 week stipend)
Locals Hourly Pay : $47/Hour
Start Date: 12/01/2025
Job Type: 13-week Contract
Position Summary:

• Orthopedic nurses are registered nurses (RNs) who focus on the care and treatment of patients with muscular and skeletal system disorders. They assist patients who have experienced fractures, have undergone orthopedic surgery, or are managing long-term musculoskeletal conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient assessment. Orthopedic nurses evaluate their patients’ musculoskeletal issues, mobility abilities, and pain levels to create informed treatment plans. 
• Postoperative care. After surgeries, such as for fracture repairs or joint replacements, orthopedic nurses provide continued postoperative care. This can include monitoring patients for signs of infection and providing wound care.
• Rehabilitation support. Orthopedic nurses may work closely with physical therapists to help patients recover from injuries. This might include teaching patients mobility exercises or providing recovery support. 
• Pain management. Critically, orthopedic nurses help manage patients’ pain by administering medication and offering nonpharmacological pain relief therapeutics such as heat and cold therapy.

Required Qualifications:

• Requires 1 years’ experience
• Certifications Required: BLS

Application Process: Please submit your resume to or Call (949) Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps

At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.

Guided by our core values; Results , Approachability , Care , and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization

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