Location: Austin, TX

Start Date: 08-27-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: 12-hour shifts, per diem, flexible days and times

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $45 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

• Assess, plan, and implement patient care for Med/Surg patients
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes
• Accurately document patient progress and update care plans
• Educate patients and families on treatment and discharge plans
• Respond quickly and confidently to changes in patient condition

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
• BLS certification required (AHA)
• Med/Surg nursing experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Knowledge & Skills

• Patient assessment and monitoring
• Medication administration and IV therapy
• Electronic health record (EHR) charting
• Clear communication with patients, families, and team members
• Compassionate, patient-centered care
• Adaptability to varying patient needs

Benefits

• Flexible per diem schedule to create your own work-life balance
• Diverse clinical experience in Med/Surg care
• Supportive and collaborative healthcare team
• Opportunity to pick up shifts at a leading Austin facility
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities

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