Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics
Santa Rosa, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,060/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Orthopedic Surgical Nurse Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor Location unspecified. This position involves providing specialized nursing care to orthopedic surgical patients, including those undergoing total joint replacements and spine surgeries. The role requires collaboration within an interdisciplinary team to deliver quality patient care in an acute care hospital setting.
Job Details
- Position Description: Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor nurse responsible for caring for orthopedic and spine surgical patients, including multi-trauma patients, with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5.
- Required Qualifications: 1 year of clinical experience, current BLS certification, active license in good standing, and at least 1 year of total nursing experience.
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, schedule starting on 11/16/2026 and ending on 02/15/2027.
- Preferred Qualifications: Trauma Level I experience.
- Additional Information: Candidates must have experience with managing ports, blood product administration, chest tubes, wound care, PICC line management, and telemetry monitoring. Candidates should be prepared to work in a fast-paced orthopedic and spine surgical environment.
- Submission Requirements: Applicants must include responses to specific questions about prior work at Providence facilities, provide two references covering at least one year within the past three years, and meet the experience and licensure criteria.
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 Santa Rosa, CA
As a travel nurse in Santa Rosa, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Santa Rosa is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and average winter lows are around 38°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Santa Rosa, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Santa Rosa is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited compared to larger cities.
- Santa Rosa is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from surrounding vineyards.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Santa Rosa offers a vibrant culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants and wineries to explore.
- It also has a thriving arts and music community, and outdoor activities such as hiking and horseback riding are popular due to the Mediterranean climate.
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