Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Lone Tree, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: The Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor travel registered nurse (RN) position is located at a healthcare facility in the Denver metropolitan area. The role involves providing specialized orthopedic medical-surgical nursing care on a 4th floor unit. The assignment offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on orthopedics, trauma, and surgical procedures, supporting patient recovery and mobility.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Current licensure as a registered nurse (RN), BLS certification, and at least 1 year of recent acute care hospital orthopedic experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Orthopedics or trauma nursing background, experience with medical/surgical procedures, and familiarity with EMR systems.
Additional Information: The unit has 44 beds, with a patient-to-RN ratio of approximately 1:5 during the day and night shifts, when possible, not exceeding 1:6. Equipment includes lifts for mobility, chest tubes, Hemovac drains, wound vacs, JP drains, PCA pumps, and Foley catheters. Typical procedures include drain removal and PICC line placements in collaboration with the infusion team.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1317777. 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Lone Tree, CO
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Catheterizationunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Orthopedicsunmatched
Paint Shop Pro Tubesunmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
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