Location: Omaha, NE

Start Date: 09-14-2026

End Date: 12-14-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 06:30 PM - 7:00 AM, every other weekend, self-scheduling

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $66 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 adult oncology and trauma PCU patients
• Administer medications, including chemotherapy, heparin, Cardizem, and Protonix
• Titrate insulin and Cardizem drips as ordered, with close patient monitoring
• Perform hourly rounding and bedside shift reports to enhance patient experience
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including charge nurses, PT/OT, case managers, and dietitians
• Float to other Med/Surg and PCU units to support the team as needed
• Deliver compassionate end-of-life care with dignity and respect

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• Minimum 2 years of PCU/Med-Surg/Oncology nursing experience
• BLS and ACLS certification from AHA required
• Experience with EPIC EMR and Alaris IV pumps preferred
• Chemotherapy certification or ONS/ONCC preferred, but not required
• Driver's license required at submittal for radius verification
• First-time travelers welcome to apply

Knowledge & Skills

• Patient assessment and critical thinking
• Medication administration and titration
• Chemotherapy administration and safe handling
• High-flow nasal cannula management
• Comfortable floating to other PCU and Med/Surg units
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance to keep you covered
• Generous housing stipend or provided housing options
• Travel reimbursement to help you get here
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• 24/7 support from a dedicated recruiter
• Referral bonus program for bringing friends along

Travel Perks: Explore Omaha, NE

When you're not on shift, explore all that Omaha has to offer! Check out the world-famous Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, stroll through the historic Old Market with its unique shops and eateries, or take a scenic walk across the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge. Enjoy the beauty of Lauritzen Gardens, catch a performance at the Holland Performing Arts Center, or make a weekend trip to nearby Lincoln or the Loess Hills. Omaha's friendly vibe, vibrant arts scene, and outdoor recreation make it a fantastic place to spend your assignment!

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