Ortho/Neuro RN
Janesville, WI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,290/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care223 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Ortho/Neuro Unit Nights position requiring a WI or compact RN license and NIHSS certification.
Details
- Work in the Ortho/Neuro Unit of a hospital and trauma center
- Patient population includes med-surg orthopedic and neurology cases
- 13-week travel assignment
- Night shift schedule from 6:30 PM to 7 AM
- 12-hour shifts with every other weekend required
- Floating to other units may be required
Requirements
- Active WI RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in hand
- Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Education verification required for consideration
Additional Information
- Utilize the nursing process and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to care for patients
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques, policies, and standards of care
- Document patient care according to established standards
- Develop, initiate, and execute individualized patient plans of care as prescribed by physicians and hospital policy, including patient and family instruction
- Participate in department or unit performance improvement activities, which may include shared governance
- Provide clinical expertise and guidance to other units and departments in support of the patient's longitudinal plan of care
- Utilize critical thinking regarding patient safety and experience, escalating concerns through the appropriate chain of command
- Holiday coverage required in addition to every other weekend shifts
Facility
Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center
1 nurse recommends working with Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 223 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed
Cons
None
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Janesville, WI
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Janesville, WI here's what you should know:- Janesville's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Janesville are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to about 12°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Janesville and can be found with relative ease.
- Janesville is car-friendly with well-maintained roads.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Janesville has a diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Janesville offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and water activities on the Rock River.
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