ESTIMATED WEEKLY PAY

updated november 5, 2026
$2,383/wk

Pay breakdown

Weekly gross$2,383/wk

Shift

12h Day

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Illinois
IL

Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $2,383 per week

Jobg8 · Urbana, Illinois

12h Day ShiftTravel
Location
Urbana, Illinois
IL
Start date
Oct 30, 2026
Shift
12h Day
Specialty
Not specified
Profession
Not specified
Job type
Travel
About this assignment

Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a travel nursing job in Urbana, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Orthopedics
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 9 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary (List Format):

- Assess orthopedic and medical/surgical patients every shift
- Educate patients on wound care, mobility, self-care, medication management, care transition needs, and additional patient-specific needs
- Collaborate with physicians and surgeons regarding patient care
- Delegate tasks and monitor interventions performed by Health Care Technician (HCT) staff
- Set up orthopedic traction and manipulate surgical traction devices for patient mobility and wound care
- Manage wound appliances, including wound vacs, drains, pouches, and other urological devices
- Maintain compliance with required certifications (Illinois RN license, BLS)
- Ensure high standards of patient care through effective communication and coordination with the healthcare team

Med Ninjas Job ID . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Med Ninjas

At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.

We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.

On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.

Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.

Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Medical benefits
Agency Overview

Jobg8

A leading healthcare staffing agency connecting talented healthcare professionals with rewarding travel assignments across the United States.

Quick Summary

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    Salary:$2,383/wk
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    Location:Urbana, Illinois, 61803
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    Shift:12h Day
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    Start Date:Oct 30, 2026

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