Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Start Date: 08-24-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Saturday-Sunday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (weekend shifts)

Hours per Week: 48

Candidate Pay Rate: $53 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 compassionate, evidence‑based care to orthopedic and trauma patients
• Perform post‑operative assessments for knee, hip, and shoulder replacements
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans
• Document patient care accurately in Meditech
• Participate in bedside shift reports and hourly rounding

Qualifications

• RN license in Missouri
• BLS certification
• 1+ year of nursing experience
• Ortho experience
• Tele and NIH procedures experience

Knowledge & Skills

• Orthopedic post‑op care
• Trauma management
• Meditech documentation
• Patient education
• Team collaboration

Benefits

• Travel reimbursement
• Housing stipend
• Meals and incidentals
• Health, Dental & Vision coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Professional development opportunities

Travel Perks: Explore Kansas City, Missouri

Explore the vibrant Kansas City skyline, visit the Nelson‑Atkins Museum of Art, enjoy the Country Club Plaza, stroll through Loose Park, and sample world‑renowned barbecue

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