Location: Des Moines, Iowa

Start Date: 03-08-2026

End Date: 01-11-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Not specified

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $63 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 high-quality patient care in a dynamic hospital setting
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes promptly
• Educate patients and families on health management

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Iowa or compact state
• BLS, ACLS, NRP certifications required
• AWHONN/Fetal Heart Monitoring certification preferred
• Minimum 0 years of nursing experience required
• Ability to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Proficient in electronic health records
• Knowledge of maternal-child nursing practices

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend
• Travel reimbursement
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off to recharge

Travel Perks: Explore Des Moines, Iowa

Explore Des Moines' vibrant arts scene, from the Des Moines Art Center to live performances at the Civic Center. Enjoy outdoor activities at Gray's Lake Park or the High Trestle Trail, and indulge in local cuisine in the Historic East Village. Weekend trips to the Amana Colonies or Iowa City are just a short drive away.

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