Job description
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: Tuba City, AZ
Start Date: 08-24-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shift, 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM (12-hour shifts), 36 hours per week, flexible scheduling
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $56 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 comprehensive patient care in a dynamic med/surg unit
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes
- Monitor patient conditions and adjust treatment plans accordingly
- Educate patients and families on health management and wellness
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered with precision and care
- Document patient progress meticulously, ensuring continuity of care
Qualifications
- At least 3 years of nursing experience in an acute or sub-acute setting
- Valid, current, full and unrestricted RN license in any U.S. state
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
- Commitment to obtaining TCAR and NIHSS certifications within 6 months of hire
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical skills in acute care and medical-surgical nursing
- Proficiency in patient assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and documentation standards
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Housing assistance available
- Travel reimbursement
- Licensure reimbursement
- Referral bonus program
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Tuba City, AZ
Explore the stunning landscapes of the Colorado Plateau, including the Grand Canyon and Monument Valley. Immerse yourself in the rich Native American culture of the Navajo and Hopi tribes, and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, stargazing, and photography in this unique, semi-desert environment.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med/Surg? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.