Job Description
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Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedic Surgery for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements\n
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- Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Registered Nurse (RN)
General Information\n
The position requires a Registered Nurse (RN) with a minimum of 1.5 years of experience.
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Travelers must reside more than 100 miles away from any local facilities to be eligible for this role.
Case Types\n
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- Orthopedic
- Podiatry
- Neurosurgical
- Pain Management
- ENT
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Procedures include total joints, ORIF, microsurgery, laminectomy, fusion, discectomy, ACDF, Perc TFA for clubfoot, pain injections, and ENT surgeries.
Required Certifications\n
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- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
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Education Requirements\n
Completion of a nursing education program approved by a Board of Nursing and current registration as a Nurse with the state Board of Nursing is required.
Skills Required\n
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- Circulation experience in orthopedic and neurosurgical cases
- Experience in ENT cases
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Support on the Unit\n
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- Phlebotomy: Yes
- IV/VAT Team: No
- Resource Nurse: Yes
- RT: No
- Hospitalist: No
- Anesthesia/CRNA Team: Yes
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Charting System\n
Epic - please inform if no previous experience is with Epic for potential approval.
Floating and Orientation\n
There is potential to float to the Rapid City hospital OR if needed.
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Orientation includes 1 day of computer training followed by 2-3 days of training with a preceptor.
Scheduling\n
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- Weekend rotation: Not applicable
- Call: Typically twice per week, discussed in further detail during the manager interview
- Holiday Expectations: 2 out of 4 major holidays (New Year's, Labor Day, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, July 4th)
- Time off Requests: Approval from the Manager required
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Additional Notes\n
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- Scrub Color: Provided
- Free Parking: Available
- Flexibility in Scheduling: The manager is open to four 10-hour shifts; however, 8-hour shifts may be required for vacation coverage.
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Thrive Staffing Job ID #19020486. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Ortho OR,07:00:00-17:00:00
About Thrive Staffing\n \n
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
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