Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics
Mason City, IA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Med/Surg Registered Nurse (Travel) – 13-week assignment in Mason City, IA. Active RN and 1+ year Med/Surg experience required. Join our travel nursing team and apply now.

Embark on a rewarding 13-week travel nursing assignment as a Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse on the Ortho/5W (orthopedics/surgical) unit in Mason City, Iowa (zip code 50401). This travel RN opportunity offers hands-on patient care, teamwork, and a chance to experience North Iowa's welcoming community and local culture while on assignment.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
• Location: Mason City, IA (50401) — travel nursing job in North Iowa
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (April 19, 2026 – July 18, 2026)
• Shift: 12 Hour Days (07:00 AM – 07:30 PM)
• Hours per Week: 36 (Guaranteed)
• Employment Type: Travel (Travel RN / Travel Nurse)
• Unit: Ortho/5W (Orthopedics / Medical-Surgical)
• Schedule: Every third weekend, including July 4th

Job Requirements

• Active RN license (Medical/Surgical specialty) — valid for practice in Iowa or eligible for compact licensure
• Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg RN experience
• BLS certification required (American Heart Association preferred)
• Ability to complete onboarding health and competency requirements (drug screen, fit test, immunizations, specialty competency testing)
• Strong communication, clinical judgment, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Med/Surg and orthopedic nursing care to patients on the Ortho/5W unit
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
• Provide post-operative orthopedic care, mobility assistance, and support for surgical patients
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, physical therapy, case management) to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Monitor patient progress, document care accurately in the EMR, and communicate changes to the team
• Educate patients and families on procedures, recovery, and discharge planning
• Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and safety/quality standards

Apply now to join our travel nursing team for this Med/Surg RN opportunity in Mason City, IA. For questions or to submit your application, contact us today—join our healthcare team and advance your travel nursing career!

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