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Medical Surgical - Orthopedic Unit - Travel Registered Nurse- $3340 per week.

Trusted Health
18 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Salinas, CA, United States

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: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Experience:

• 4 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 3 months of Medical Surgical - Orthopedic Unit experience.

• 6 months of Epic experience is required with 6 months within the last 12 months.

• BSN completion required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a California license (required for submission).

• Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Anyone currently working at this facility cannot be submitted.

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:

Required Skills/Experience: - Previous program development and implementation experience with a minimum of four (4) years of clinical nursing experience. - Thorough knowledge of TJC Disease-Specific and other regulatory requirements.

Preferred Skills/Experience: - Recent experience in orthopedics preferred.

Required Credentials: - Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.

Preferred Credentials: - Clinical Nurse Specialist/Nurse Practitioner certification.

Unit Details: - Cares for the joint replacement population from pre-operative class through recovery. - Role includes care coordination, inpatient processes/protocols, risk factor identification, patient and family education, psychosocial and emotional support, and follow-up support throughout recovery. - Supports development, implementation, and evaluation of the Joint Replacement Program. - Uses Word and Excel.

Shift & Scheduling: - 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with opportunity to come in a little later on some days.

14 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months

1 Manager reference required from within the last 2 years

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ONC (Orthopedic Nurse Certified)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: CA
  • Certifications: Orthopedic Nurse Certified, Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: – –
  • Shift Type: Day
  • Contract Date: 2026-09-28
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 8
  • Shifts per Week: 5