Travel Med Surg/Telemetry RN - Orthopedics - $2,113 per week
Bel Air, MD, 21014, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Travel Nurse
- Med Surg RN
- Telemetry Nurse
This position is for a travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical and Telemetry care with orthopedic and spine experience, working night shifts in a hospital ortho unit. The role requires skills in patient care for joint replacements, fracture repairs, and spine surgeries, with flexible floating to other units as needed. Benefits include competitive pay, housing allowance, comprehensive insurance, and 24/7 support from the travel nursing agency.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Bel Air, Maryland.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position on an Ortho Unit, requiring a MD or compact license and strong ortho/spine experience.
Responsibilities- Position is on the Med/Surg Tele Ortho Unit within a hospital
- Typical patient population includes ortho (joint replacements, fracture repairs), spine (ACDF, fusions, decompressions), and various med/surg cases
- Unit has 26 beds across 20 rooms
- Utilizes equipment including PCA pumps, Bucks traction, overbed trapeze, SCD sleeves/pumps, foot pumps, Hoyer lift, incentive spirometer, Sara Stedy, and walkers
- Night shift position with 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30
- Requires work every other weekend
- Holiday coverage as scheduled is required
- Floating within specialty and to lower acuity units as needed
- No on-call required
- Provide nursing care for ortho, spine, and med/surg patients
- Work as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team
- Navy blue scrubs are required
- Must be prepared for flexible assignments due to floating requirements
- Active RN license for MD or compact state required
- Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required
- Minimum of 2 years relevant Med/Surg Tele and ortho/spine experience required
- First-time travelers considered if meeting strong experience criteria
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-651314. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele
About American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.




