Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics
Dallas, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,450/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary: Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor Dallas, TX
Registered Nurse candidates are needed for a post-surgical unit within the Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor. The role supports a busy patient care environment, particularly over mid-week, and requires flexibility with shift needs as patient census varies. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shifts (12 hours per shift) with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Med/Surg experience; able to work shifts as needed
- Preferred Qualifications: Orthopedic (Ortho) experience; post-acute care unit (PCU) experience
- Responsibilities: Provide post-surgical nursing care for patients undergoing orthopedic procedures; support patient monitoring and routine post-surgical workflows on the unit
- Clinical/Equipment Exposure: PCA pump; ice machine; Welch Allyn vital sign machine; telemetry (tele) box; IV pump; Meditech (EMR)
- Float: Float rotation may be required to other unit coverage needs within the facility
Benefits: The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Dallas, TX
As a travel nurse in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
- In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
- Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
- The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
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