Location: Omaha, NE

Start Date: 05-11-2026

End Date: 08-10-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts — typical day example 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM and typical night example 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; position includes 12-hour night options (12 hr nights), self-scheduling with rotating weekends (weekend requirement every third weekend; nights: Friday-Saturday; days: Saturday-Sunday); holiday schedule rotates

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $64 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 emergency nursing care for patients of all ages with compassion and clinical skill
• Rapidly assess, triage and prioritize incoming patients in a busy 27-bed ER to ensure timely, lifesaving interventions
• Collaborate with EMTs, paramedics, aides and other team members to coordinate patient care and streamline throughput
• Safely administer medications, monitor patient status, and escalate critical changes to the care team
• Document thoroughly and accurately using EPIC to support continuity of care and regulatory compliance
• Participate in orientation skills testing and ongoing competency activities to maintain excellence

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (required for submission)
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC (valid/current)
• Familiarity with EPIC charting (experience required)
• Driver’s license required at time of submittal (used for 50-mile radius rule)
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (experience in emergency/acute care strongly preferred)
• Willingness to complete orientation requirements and pass an open-book skills exam (90% required)
• Adherence to facility policies (e.g., artificial nails prohibited in patient care areas)

Education

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong emergency nursing and triage skills across life stages (all-ages patient population)
• Experience working in trauma/level 2 settings and collaborating with multidisciplinary emergency teams
• Competence with EPIC electronic health record workflows and documentation
• Ability to function effectively in high-acuity, fast-paced environments and make rapid clinical decisions
• Familiarity with working alongside phlebotomy services, EMTs and paramedics to optimize care delivery

Benefits

• Generous support for travel and transition — think comfortable housing options while you’re on assignment
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
• Paid time off so you can actually recharge between shifts
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and both win
• A collaborative, supportive team that values your skills and voice
• Orientation and training (including skills review) so you hit the floor confident

Travel Perks: Explore Omaha, NE

Omaha is a delightful blend of Midwestern charm and big-city amenities — explore the world-class Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium, wander the cobblestone streets and eateries of the Old Market, stroll across the scenic Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge for skyline views, visit the serene Lauritzen Gardens, or catch an exhibit at the Joslyn Art Museum. Great dining, riverfront trails and easy weekend trips to nearby state parks or Omaha’s cultural attractions make this a fun assignment destination.

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