Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $1,895 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Orthopedics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor Nurse in Overland Park, Kansas. This position involves providing specialized care on a dynamic, fast-paced orthopedic and spine unit within a busy Level 2 trauma center. The nurse will support a 36-bed unit with private rooms, utilizing advanced communication tools and working within a team committed to excellent patient care.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Kansas Nursing License, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, 0+ years of experience, and Acute Care hospital experience on Medical/Surgical or Telemetry units.
• Preferred Qualifications: NIH certification.
• Additional Information: The unit specializes in orthopedic injuries, neurological conditions including stroke and head injuries, and traumas. Staff utilize mobile communication technology to enhance team coordination and patient privacy. The unit recently expanded from 26 beds to 36 beds to accommodate increasing patient volume. The team prides itself on low turnover and high employee engagement.

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 #1295277. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus