Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Orthopedic - $1,948 per week in Baton Rouge, LA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: February 25, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Orthopedic Location: Baton Rouge, LA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,948 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg / Ortho RN in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70809! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Orthopedics Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 3 years required License: State or compact licensure Certifications: BLS Must-Have: - Previous travel experience required - Charge experience preferred - Patient ratio experience required Description: We are seeking a Registered Nurse specializing in Orthopedics. This position requires a minimum of 3 years of nursing experience. Travel experience is mandatory for this role. Candidates must have experience with various patient ratios. Certification in BLS is required. Knowledge and skills in patient care for adults and geriatrics are essential. You will be expected to manage various clinical tasks and procedures. Experience in orthopedic trauma and total joint replacement is preferred. Flexibility for float assignments within the facility may be necessary. The unit will support interdisciplinary services for comprehensive patient care. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. Stand out in the competitive healthcare field by showcasing a resume filled with varied experiences in different regions and healthcare settings. Employers value the adaptability and resilience gained through travel nursing. Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality. Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29410962EXPTEMP

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