Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: Reseda, California
Start Date: 01-05-2026
End Date: 04-04-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, including weekends
Hours per Week: 36
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, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care for Med/Surg populations with confidence
- Administer medications and therapies accurately while monitoring patient responses
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and adjust individualized care plans
- Perform thorough patient education and discharge planning so transitions are safe and clear
- Document patient status and interventions clearly and timely in the medical record
- Respond to emergencies and escalate care appropriately to ensure patient safety
- Mentor and support colleagues to foster a positive, patient-first culture
Qualifications
- Active RN license in good standing (compact license helpful if you have it)
- BLS required; ACLS and PALS preferred or as required by unit
- Minimum 1 year Med/Surg nursing experience preferred; travel experience a plus
- Current vaccinations and ability to complete facility onboarding requirements
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid understanding of Med/Surg nursing best practices and standards of care
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and accurate clinical documentation
- Excellent communication skills with patients, families, and care teams
- Time management and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to adapt quickly to new workflows and facility protocols
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your temporary home feel like your own
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage so you can focus on care, not paperwork
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and short-term disability options for added peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement and licensing assistance to make onboarding smooth
- License and certification reimbursement so you can keep your credentials current
- A supportive team that values your expertise and treats you like family
Travel Perks: Explore Reseda, California
Reseda sits in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, giving you easy access to classic Los Angeles adventures. Hike scenic trails at O'Melveny Park or take a short drive to Griffith Park for sweeping city views. Catch a show or explore museums in nearby Hollywood and downtown LA, or spend a beach day at Santa Monica or Malibu within an hour's drive. For a quieter day, discover local eateries and community parks around Reseda Plaza and enjoy farmers markets and neighborhood festivals.
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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