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Registered Nurse - Orthopedics/Trauma Travel – UHC Staffing

Registered Nurse - Orthopedics/Trauma Travel

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

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Orthopedics/Trauma Travel? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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