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TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Healthcare to find a qualified Orthopedics RN in Herrin, Illinois, 62948! Manage post-operative care for joint and bone surgeries.

TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Healthcare to find a qualified Orthopedics RN in Herrin, Illinois, 62948! Summary: <ul><li>Ref #: M-RN-294903</li><li>Profession: Registered Nurse</li><li>Specialty: Orthopedics (Bone & Joints)</li><li>Job Type: Contract/Travel</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Location: Herrin, IL</li><li>Shift Type: Nights</li><li>Rate: $1,930/36-hours</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Active RN license</li><li>Graduate of accredited nursing program</li><li>BLS required; ACLS preferred</li><li>Previous orthopedic or surgical experience preferred</li><li>Strong assessment and critical thinking skills</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Provide nursing care to orthopedic patients</li><li>Perform musculoskeletal assessments and monitor recovery</li><li>Manage post-operative care for joint and bone surgeries</li><li>Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments as ordered</li><li>Assist with mobility, rehabilitation, and fall prevention</li><li>Monitor surgical sites, casts, and traction devices</li><li>Collaborate with physicians and therapy teams</li><li>Educate patients on recovery and discharge care</li><li>Document care and patient progress in the EMR</li></ul>

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Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $53 per hour in Herrin, IL

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Healthcare

Intravenous Therapies

Medication Administration

Nursing Credentials

Orthopedics

Patient Care

Registered Nurse (RN)

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TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Med/Surg / Ortho RN in Herrin, Illinois, 62948! Location: Herrin, ILStart Date: 03-30-2026End Date: 06-29-2026Contract Type: Travel ContractShift Type: Night shift (NOC) — exact start/end times not specified; nights requiredHours per Week: 36Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour


About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.


Roles & Responsibilities
<ul><li>Assess patients to determine mental, physical, and spiritual needs and provide compassionate care</li><li>Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team</li><li>Provide clear patient and family education and discharge instructions to support recovery</li><li>Use clinical judgment to recognize and promptly report changes in patient condition</li><li>Maintain complete, accurate, and timely documentation in the medical record</li><li>Contribute to a positive workplace by managing conflict professionally and supporting colleagues</li><li>Meet Core Measure responsibilities and participate in continuing education to maintain excellence</li></ul>


Qualifications
<ul><li>Current Illinois Registered Nurse license (required)</li><li>Current CPR / BLS certification (required)</li><li>ACLS certification (required)</li><li>NRP and PALS preferred when caring for neonatal or pediatric patients</li><li>Experience or comfort working in orthopedics, surgical, or progressive care settings preferred</li><li>Strong clinical judgment, excellent documentation skills, and teamwork mindset</li></ul>


Knowledge & Skills
<ul><li>Patient assessment, care planning, and evaluation</li><li>Implementation and evaluation of plan of care with multidisciplinary collaboration</li><li>Patient education and effective communication with patients and families</li><li>Clinical judgment to recognize and escalate changes in condition</li><li>Proficiency in documentation and medical records</li><li>Familiarity with cardiac, interventional imaging, progressive care, ICU, ER, and recovery room settings is a plus</li></ul>


Benefits
<ul><li>Supportive team environment that values your skills and growth</li><li>Licensure assistance and certification reimbursement to keep you current</li><li>Medical, dental & vision coverage options</li><li>Paid time off so you can recharge</li><li>Travel reimbursement and housing resources for contract clinicians</li><li>Opportunities for continuing education and professional development</li><li>Employee assistance programs and wellness resources</li><li>A workplace culture focused on quality patient care and respect</li></ul>


Travel Perks: Explore Herrin, IL
This is a contract travel assignment in southern Illinois. While on assignment in Herrin you can enjoy nearby outdoor escapes like Giant City State Park and the Shawnee National Forest for hiking and scenic views, fishing and boating at Lake of Egypt and Rend Lake, and a relaxed small-town dining scene in Herrin and nearby Marion and Carbondale. Southern Illinois University in nearby Carbondale brings cultural events, farmers markets, and local festivals, and plenty of weekend road-trip options for exploration.


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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Ortho Bone & Joint? Let's get you moving forward!Send your resume call us at  today.


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Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Orthopedic - $54 to $58 per hour in Herrin, IL

Cardiology

Communication Skills

Cross-Functional

Documentation

Employee Assistance Plan

Fishing

Intensive Care

Logistics

Medical Records

Neonatology

Patient Assessment

Patient Education

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Pediatrics

Reimbursement

Team Player

Telephone Skills

Time Management

Treatment Plan

Hashtags #RegisteredNurseJobs #HerrinILJobs #MedSurgJobs #OrthopedicsNurse #NightShiftNurse #TravelNurse #EpicPreferred #UHCCareers #HealthcareJobs #NursingOpportunities. About United Health Care Staffing At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job.

TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Med/Surg / Ortho RN in Herrin, Illinois, 62948! Location: Herrin, ILStart Date: 04-20-2026End Date: 07-20-2026Contract Type: Travel ContractShift Type: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, every other weekend (specific weekdays not specified)Hours per Week: 36Candidate Pay Rate: $62 per hour


About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.


Roles & Responsibilities
<ul><li>Provide high-quality Med Surg and orthopedic nursing care to adult patients</li><li>Collaborate with surgical teams and allied health staff to coordinate patient care</li><li>Perform thorough patient assessments and develop individualized care plans</li><li>Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately</li><li>Document patient status and interventions clearly in the chart, Epic preferred</li><li>Support patient education and discharge planning to improve outcomes</li><li>Float to other Med Surg units as needed to maintain safe staffing and continuity of care</li></ul>


Qualifications
<ul><li>Active RN license in Illinois or compact state (typical requirement for practice)</li><li>2+ years of Med Surg and/or orthopedic nursing experience</li><li>Prior surgical nursing experience or comfort working with postoperative patients</li><li>BLS required; ACLS or other advanced certifications helpful</li><li>Epic experience preferred</li><li>Ability to work nights and commit to every other weekend rotation</li></ul>


Education
<ul><li>Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred</li></ul>


Knowledge & Skills
<ul><li>Strong Med Surg and orthopedic clinical knowledge</li><li>Postoperative and surgical nursing skills</li><li>Proficiency or comfort with Epic electronic health record</li><li>Excellent clinical judgment and critical thinking</li><li>Clear communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams</li><li>Flexibility to float among Med Surg units when needed</li></ul>


Benefits
<ul><li>Generous housing stipend to keep you comfy between assignments</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current</li><li>Travel reimbursement and help with travel logistics</li><li>Paid time off so you can actually recharge</li><li>A supportive team that values your expertise and growth</li><li>Professional development and training opportunities, including Epic exposure</li><li>Referral bonus program — bring a friend, share the win</li></ul>


Travel Perks: Explore Herrin, IL
Herrin sits in southern Illinois, a great spot for easy outdoor escapes and small town charm. Explore nearby Shawnee National Forest with scenic hikes and the famous Garden of the Gods rock formations. Visit Giant City State Park for trails and stunning overlooks. Enjoy local dining and community events in Herrin, plus nearby college-town energy in Carbondale and shopping and amenities in Marion. Weekend trips to larger cities and regional attractions are also within reach for a change of pace.


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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med Surg Ortho? Let's get you moving forward!Send your resume call us at  today.


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Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Orthopedic - $58 to $62 per hour in Herrin, IL

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Epic Systems

Health Plan

Medical Record System

Nursing

Surgical Nursing

Training/Teaching

Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. TravelNurseSource is working with Ventura MedStaff to find a qualified Med/Surg / Ortho RN in Herrin, Illinois, 62948!

TravelNurseSource is working with Ventura MedStaff to find a qualified Med/Surg / Ortho RN in Herrin, Illinois, 62948! Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura’s MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36–40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details. 

Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
•	Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
•	Tax free stipends when applicable
•	Gym discounts 
•	Weekly pay 
•	$750.00 referral bonus 

Please apply or contract us at: or 402-509-5532

Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Orthopedic - $1,926 to $2,126 per week in Herrin, IL

Adheres to local medical center policies or VHA Directives related to clinical alerts and service level agreements with other specialized services within the medical center. The Orthopedic surgeon will directly supervise staff in clinical situations: Mid-level providers, RNs, LPNs and on occasion other trainees.

Work Schedule: Part-time, 24 hours per week.Clinical duties will include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Treat diseases, disorders, and conditions of the musculoskeletal system both medically and surgically.</li><li>Provides quality patient care to outpatients as assigned.</li><li>Assesses Veterans by utilizing advanced clinical judgment and physical assessment skills.</li><li>Identifies acute, non-acute or chronic health problems.</li><li>Uses principles of risk management to identify system issues which impact on patient care.</li><li>Orders and evaluates appropriate diagnostic tests.</li><li>Informs patients in order to accomplish shared decision-making in medical treatment/regimes.</li><li>Provides appropriate disposition of identified health care problems.</li><li>Participates in Surgery Service multi-disciplinary activities.</li><li>Keeps informed of development in the management and treatment of diseases and illness through continuing medical education, both formal and informal.</li><li>Successfully integrates identified medical needs with other patient care programs at the medical center and in the community.</li><li>Consistently demonstrates medical expertise in diagnosis in and treating multi-symptomatic patients.</li><li>Adheres to local medical center policies or VHA Directives related to clinical alerts and service level agreements with other specialized services within the medical center.</li><li>The Orthopedic surgeon will directly supervise staff in clinical situations: Mid-level providers, RNs, LPNs and on occasion other trainees. No supervisory responsibilities such as disciplinary actions, written performance evaluations or time and leave approval are expected for this position.</li></ul>

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