Job description
Registered Nurse - Travel
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Start Date: 09-14-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 4 weekend shifts per 4-week block
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $51 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
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and provide basic nursing care
- Manage wound care, tracheostomy, ostomy, drains, and chest tubes
- Administer dialysis and PCA pump therapy
- Conduct heparin infusions and post-operative care
- Document all care accurately using Meditech
- Ensure medication scanning and controlled substance safety
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care
- Float over core staff to maintain unit stability
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse license in Tennessee
- BLS certification required
- NIHSS certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Knowledge & Skills
- Patient assessment and basic nursing care
- Wound care, tracheostomy, ostomy, drain and chest tube management
- Stroke and seizure management
- Dialysis and PCA pump operation
- Heparin infusion protocols
- Meditech documentation
- Safety checks and HAI prevention
Benefits
- Travel stipend and housing allowance
- Meals and incidentals covered
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off to recharge
- Professional development and continuing education support
- Supportive team culture that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Nashville, Tennessee
Explore Nashville’s vibrant music scene at the Country Music Hall of Fame, catch a show at the Grand Ole Opry, stroll through the historic Belle Meade estate, enjoy outdoor adventures at Percy Warner Park, and indulge in local cuisine at the bustling food truck parks.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - 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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Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.