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Orthopedic | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareTyler, TXTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Tyler, TX
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 21, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$45.14
Weekly
$1,625
Yearly (full-time)
$84,500
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
10/20/2026

This job pays about $45.14/hour — 2% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas ($46.14/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Travel Orthopedic Registered Nurse Jobs in Tyler, Texas | Orthopedic Med-Surg RN Night Shift

Join a dynamic orthopedic med/surg team in Tyler, Texas, and bring your experience as a Travel Registered Nurse to a fast-paced, supportive orthopedic nursing environment. This 13-week orthopedic RN travel assignment is ideal for an experienced RN who enjoys med-surg care, teamwork, Epic charting, and night shift practice. Tyler offers the charm of East Texas with a welcoming community, convenient amenities, and a comfortable setting for both work and downtime.

Job Details

  • Specialty: Orthopedic / Med-Surg
  • Type: Travel Registered Nurse Job
  • Location: Tyler, TX
  • Setting: Orthopedic Med/Surg Unit
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour nights, 3 shifts per week
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,580 - $1,670
  • Patient Ratio: 1:6
  • Charting System: Epic
  • Weekend Requirement: Half of scheduled shifts
  • Float: Required
  • Start Date: 10/20/2026

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience
  • Travel nursing experience preferred
  • BLS required
  • ACLS and NIHSS preferred
  • Experience with Epic charting required
  • Comfort working with orthopedic, med/surg, and telemetry patient populations
  • Ability to work night shifts and support a team-based care model

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality nursing care to orthopedic med/surg patients
  • Monitor patient status and respond appropriately to changes in condition
  • Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions per plan of care
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support safe, effective patient outcomes
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic
  • Support patient education, mobility, recovery, and discharge readiness
  • Float as needed to support unit coverage
  • Provide compassionate care in a busy, patient-centered environment

Apply now for this orthopedic travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas, and join a healthcare team committed to quality patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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