Location: Plano, Texas

Start Date: 08-24-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts), 3 shifts per week, with every other weekend or 4 weekend shifts per month

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $46 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

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate nursing care to surgical oncology patients in a fast-paced 30-bed unit
• Administer medications, including chemotherapy (preferred), and monitor for side effects
• Manage chest tubes, nasogastric tubes, and Foley catheters with precision and care
• Assess patient conditions, track vital signs, and report changes to the care team
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create and update individualized care plans
• Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, medications, and post-discharge care

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas or a compact state
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute care setting
• BLS certification required (AHA preferred)
• Strong communication and empathy skills
• Experience with surgical oncology or medical oncology is a plus
• Ability to work night shifts, including weekends and holidays

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficient in medication administration and IV insertion
• Skilled in chest tube, NGT, and Foley management
• Knowledge of chemotherapy administration (preferred)
• Comfortable using Meditech EMR and standard hospital equipment (Baxter pumps, SCD machines)
• Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend
• Travel reimbursement for your assignment
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement
• A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Plano, Texas

Located in Plano, Texas, you'll be in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Enjoy upscale shopping at The Shops at Legacy and Legacy West, explore the scenic Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve, or catch a show in downtown Dallas just 30 minutes away. Sports fans can cheer on the Cowboys, Mavericks, and Stars, and foodies will love the diverse dining scene. Don't forget to visit the Dallas Arboretum or the Perot Museum of Nature and Science on your days off!

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