Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
13 days ago
Amarillo
Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Amarillo, Texas. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Med Surg, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 11/24/2025, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours \n Advance your nursing career with a Travel Orthopedic Registered Nurse (RN) position in Amarillo, TX (zip code 79106). Join a leading medical-surgical healthcare team in a modern community hospital, specializing in orthopedic nursing care. Amarillo is a top destination for travel nurses, offering a vibrant healthcare community, arts scene, and proximity to Palo Duro Canyon State Park. Explore Texas nursing jobs and grow professionally while enjoying local attractions.\n \n\nOrthopedic RN Job Details\n\n • Location: Amarillo, TX 79106\n, • Unit: Med/Surg - Orthopedic (35 beds)\n, • Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse Contract\n, • Start Date: November 10, 2025\n, • End Date: February 9, 2026\n, • Duration: 13 weeks\n, • Shift: Day shift, 12 hours (07:00 - 19:30)\n, • Hours per Week: 36\n, • Estimated Weekly Salary: $1460 - $1500\n, • Patient Ratio: 1:6\n, • Scrub Color: Any (no logos)\n, • EMR System: EPIC (recent experience required)\n, • Benefits: Free covered parking, discounted meals, local hotel discounts\n\n\nRegistered Nurse Qualifications\n\n, • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas or compact state\n, • Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience in medical-surgical or orthopedic nursing\n, • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification\n, • NIHSS (Stroke Scale) certification (assistance available)\n, • Recent EPIC EMR experience (within the last 6 months)\n, • Ability to float to units of equal or lesser acuity\n, • Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (local traveler rule)\n, • First-time travel nurses welcome\n\n\nOrthopedic RN Responsibilities\n\n, • Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with orthopedic and med-surg needs\n, • Monitor, assess, and document patient status using EPIC EMR\n, • Implement isolation precautions, wound care, and total joint replacement protocols\n, • Manage peripheral lines and non-invasive airway support\n, • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (physical therapy, respiratory, pharmacy, etc.)\n, • Float to other nursing units as needed\n We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID #420563. 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: Med/Surg About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits • Medical benefits, • Vision benefits, • Dental benefits, • 401k retirement plan, • Weekly pay, • Referral bonus