Orthopedic Surgery RN
Asheville, NC
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - Orthopedics

Job Details:

• Must start before 2/9/2026 - no exceptions
• Work on J6 Orthopedics unit with 32 individual patient rooms
• Day shift patient ratio 5:1 (6:1 stretch), Night shift patient ratio 6:1 (7:1 stretch)
• Every other weekend schedule required
• Float to other Med-Surg units as needed
• Work with equipment including walkers, bedside commodes, bladder scanners, CPM, sky lifts, Sara Stedy, Sara Lift, Maxi Move, vital sign machines, hover mats, bair huggers, and wheelchairs
• Use Cerner EMR system
• Perform typical procedures including dressing changes, suture/staple removal, Foley catheter care, NG tubes, and wound vac maintenance and removal
• Required certifications: NC License and BLS
• Hospital experience and orthopedic experience preferred
• Dress code: RNs wear navy scrubs
• Must be a team player with ability to adapt to fast-paced environment and provide compassionate care

Facility:

This flagship hospital is licensed for 815 beds and has been recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023, representing the top 1% of hospitals nationwide for clinical quality. The facility earned Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade "A" rating and achieved Magnet Designation in 2020 for nursing excellence. It serves as the region's referral center featuring the only Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and the region's only children's hospital with pediatric emergency services. The hospital operates the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas and provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology services in the region.

Location:

Asheville, NC

Asheville offers a vibrant mountain city experience nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, known for its thriving arts scene, craft breweries, and outdoor recreation opportunities. The area provides an exceptional quality of life with mild four-season climate and easy access to hiking, skiing, and numerous cultural attractions, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and lifestyle benefits.