Registered Nurse - Med Surg
Location: Scottsbluff, NE
Start Date: 12-08-2025
End Date: 03-09-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shift, exact start/end times vary by facility (primarily daytime hours)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $67 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
- Assess and monitor adult med-surg patients, identifying changes and acting promptly
- Administer medications and treatments safely and document accurately
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement patient care plans
- Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment plans and discharge instructions
- Maintain clear, timely documentation in the electronic health record
- Escalate clinical concerns to providers and assist with care transitions
- Adhere to facility policies, infection control standards and safety protocols
- Support a positive patient experience by delivering compassionate, patient-centered care
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license (RN) in Nebraska or compact RN licensure where applicable
- Current BLS certification; additional certifications (e.g., ACLS) preferred by some units
- Med-Surg nursing experience preferred
- Ability to pass background check and drug screen as required by the client
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to meet Regional West performance expectations (Low/Mid/High) — underperformance may result in contract termination
Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN)
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid adult medical-surgical assessment and clinical judgment
- Medication administration and IV therapy competency
- Proficient vital signs and patient monitoring skills
- Patient/family education and discharge planning
- Reliable documentation practices and comfort with electronic health records
- Prioritization and time management on a busy med-surg floor
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your move smooth
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so credentialing is one less worry
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Life insurance and workplace protection benefits for peace of mind
- A supportive team that values YOU and invests in professional growth
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates
Travel Perks: Explore Scottsbluff, NE
Scottsbluff sits near iconic western Nebraska landmarks. Spend days off exploring Scotts Bluff National Monument for sweeping views and historic trails, or visit nearby Chimney Rock for a classic Great Plains photo op. Outdoor lovers will enjoy hiking and wildlife viewing at Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area and weekend trips to Fort Robinson State Park or the Riverside Discovery Center. The area also offers charming local cafes, museums and community events that make weekends feel like a mini getaway.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med Surg? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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