Orthopedic Inpatient RN
Paris, Texas
Paris Regional Medical Center

Travel RN Opportunity - Orthopedic In-Patient Unit

Location: Paris, Texas

Facility Overview

• 154-bed hospital serving Northeast Texas and Southeast Oklahoma
• Level 3 Trauma Center
• Level 1 NICU
• Joint Commission Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI
• Advanced Primary Stroke Care Center
• Top 5% nationally for orthopedic outcomes
• 18-bed Orthopedic In-Patient Unit
• Patient ratio: 5:1
• Equipment includes traction devices
• Electronic Health Record system: Meditech

Position Details

• Role: Registered Nurse (RN)
• Specialty: Orthopedics (Ortho)
• Shift: 7 PM – 7 AM
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
• Call Requirements: None
• Float Requirements: Yes
• Number of Openings: 1
• Patient Population: Adult and pediatric orthopedic patients
• Common Diagnoses/Treatments: Fractures (fx)
• Required Certifications: BLS, PALS
• Required Licenses: Registered Nurse License
• Years of Experience Required: 2+ years in specialty (Orthopedics)
• Must Have Skills/Experience: Medical-Surgical nursing experience
• Preferred Skills: Orthopedic experience
• Dress Code: Black scrubs

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Additional Information

• Orientation is held weekly on Mondays
• Candidates must live 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as travel staff
• Housing options include Airbnb and local hotels with possible hospital discounts
• The area offers a low cost of living and a quiet, small-town environment near the Texas-Oklahoma border

Summary

This travel RN position is ideal for nurses with at least 2 years of orthopedic experience and medical-surgical skills, looking to work nights in a well-equipped, accredited hospital with a strong orthopedic program. The role offers a 13-week contract with a manageable patient ratio and no call requirements.