Ortho Trauma Registered Nurse Seasonal
Plano, Texas
RN · Med Surg
Posted Jul 16 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- Nights
- Unit
- Ortho Trauma
- Contract
- 32 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- 32 weeks · starts Sep 20, 2026
- On the floor
- Floating required
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
More role details
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Texas is $35/hr, across 709 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Program runs from September 20, 2026 to April 3, 2027. $55/HOUR - NIGHTS ONLY. All seasonal RNs are required to work a minimum of 72 hours per pay period during the seasonal period. Within a close geography, you may be asked to float to another facility that has an emergent staffing need.
Four (4) weekend shifts are required each 4 week schedule period. During the course of the 32-week period, the employee is required to work two (2) holiday shifts. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.
Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage. You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.
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“ic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date (RN) Registered Nurse Associate Degree 1+ year of RN Acute Ortho/Med Surg experience required Benefits Medical City Plano, offers a total…” · from this posting
Requirements
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Associate Degree
- 1+ year of RN Acute Ortho/Med Surg experience required
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support including free counseling and referral services
- Paid time off
- Paid family leave
- Long- and short-term disability coverage
- Leaves of absence
- 401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Place
- City
- Plano, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,841/mo
- Local household income
- $112,253/yr
- State price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Texas index 97.1, where 100 is the national average.
Plano is a polished Dallas-area suburb known for top-rated schools, corporate headquarters, and family-friendly master-planned neighborhoods. The Legacy West district offers upscale dining and shopping, while nearby Arbor Hills Nature Preserve provides a green retreat. A comfortable, commute-friendly home base for nurses seeking suburban stability with big-city access.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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Medical City Plano is a hospital located in Plano, Texas, and is part of Medical City Healthcare, the North Texas division of HCA Healthcare. The facility offers a range of nursing roles including Lead RN, PACU Registered Nurse, and RN…
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