Location: Albuquerque, NM

Start Date: 08-31-2026

End Date: 11-08-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Thursday-Saturday, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM NOC

Candidate Pay Rate: $18 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate daily care to residents, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
• Monitor and record vital signs, and promptly report any changes to the nursing team
• Support patients during meals, ensuring proper nutrition and hydration
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comforting environment for residents
• Collaborate with nurses and other healthcare professionals to promote patient well-being
• Offer emotional support and companionship to residents and their families

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of New Mexico
• CPR/BLS certification (AHA or equivalent)
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing or rehab setting preferred
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of basic patient care techniques and safety protocols
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Compassionate, patient, and empathetic demeanor
• Time management and organizational skills
• Physical stamina to lift and move patients

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend
• Travel reimbursement
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Life Insurance
• A supportive team that values YOU
• 24/7 clinical support

Travel Perks: Explore Albuquerque, NM

Discover the Land of Enchantment! When you're not on shift, ride the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway for breathtaking views, explore the historic Old Town with its adobe architecture and shops, hike the many trails in the Sandia Mountains, or take a hot air balloon ride during the famous Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in October. The city is also known for its vibrant arts scene and delicious New Mexican cuisine.

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