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Registered Nurse - Med Surg / Ortho
Location: Kearney, Nebraska
Start Date: 07-06-2026
End Date: 10-05-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts, 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM or 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM, self-scheduling with cyclic rotation, every other weekend
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $62 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 exceptional nursing care to patients on a Med Surg/Ortho unit
- Manage care for post-surgical patients including total knee and hip replacements
- Administer pain medications, antibiotics, and blood products as needed
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Participate in patient education and discharge planning
- Float to MedSurg, rehab, or PCU as needed based on acuity
Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Nebraska
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of Med Surg/Ortho experience preferred
- Ability to pass an open-book exam during orientation with 90% or higher
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of post-surgical care for ortho patients
- Proficiency in pain management and IV therapy
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to titrate drips (not required but good to know)
- Flexibility and willingness to learn
Benefits
- Housing stipend to make your stay comfortable
- Travel reimbursement to get you there
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Referral bonus program
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Kearney, Nebraska
Explore the charming city of Kearney, Nebraska! Visit the Great Platte River Road Archway Museum, enjoy outdoor activities at the Yanney Heritage Park, or take a weekend trip to the Sandhills. Kearney offers a blend of history, nature, and small-town charm.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med Surg / Ortho? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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