Registered Nurse - Orthopedic Trauma

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

3x12.0 rotating shifts including days, evenings, and nights, with weekends, holidays, and on-call requirements as needed.

Job Description

The orthopedic unit specializes in orthopedic trauma, spinal surgery, and other elective orthopedic surgical diagnoses. We are recognized for our emphasis on research and innovation, offering abundant opportunities for education and professional growth within a collaborative and enthusiastic team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency and routine nursing care to patients undergoing orthopedic procedures.
• Monitor patient condition and record vital signs with a focus on telemetry.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families regarding care plans and recovery processes.
• Participate in departmental meetings and continuous education programs.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Must have a valid RN license in New York.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in an orthopedic or trauma setting.
• Telemetry experience is essential.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association only) are required.
• Previous orthopedic experience is strongly preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!