Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical
Location: Anaheim, CA
Start Date: 11-08-2025
End Date: 08-02-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night, 12-hour shifts (Per Diem night shifts). Exact start/end times vary by unit and will be provided by the facility; candidate must be available to work 08/12/2025 as part of onboarding requirements.
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $49 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 compassionate, high-quality nursing care to medical-surgical patients on night shifts
- Perform timely assessments, develop nursing priorities, and implement appropriate interventions
- Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments safely and according to policy
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care and safe discharges
- Document accurately in the medical record and complete Prime Core Competencies and skills checklists
- Maintain infection control standards and adhere to required health screenings and immunizations
- Support unit needs during surge events and act as a dependable per diem resource
Qualifications
- Active RN license (state verification required)
- Medical-surgical nursing experience, comfortable working nights
- Current BLS and ACLS required
- PALS and NRP preferred or as required by the unit
- DCI/BVP certification and Prime Skills Checklist completion preferred
- Ability to complete health screenings, immunizations, fit test, drug screening and other credentialing items by required deadlines
- Willingness to commit to the full 26-week per diem assignment and meet minimum compliance requirements
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong medical-surgical clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Experience with medication administration, IVs, and common med-surg procedures
- Familiarity with electronic health records and accurate clinical documentation
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple patients during busy night shifts
- Excellent communication and teamwork with nurses, physicians, and support staff
- Infection control practices, patient safety focus, and attention to detail
Benefits
- Flexible per diem schedule that lets you pick up the shifts that fit your life
- Supportive clinical team that values your skills and input
- Licensure and certification assistance guidance to help keep you compliant
- Professional development opportunities and access to Prime Core Competencies resources
- Comprehensive onboarding support so you can focus on patient care, not paperwork
- Work/life balance with night-focused assignments for concentrated hours
- Recognition for commitment — long per diem assignment (26-week) for steady work
- A role that makes a real difference in patient recovery every shift
Travel Perks: Explore Anaheim, CA
Work in Anaheim — home to Disneyland Resort and Downtown Disney for after-shift escapes, Anaheim Packing District for great local eats, and nearby attractions like Angel Stadium and the Honda Center. Enjoy easy drives to Orange County beaches (Newport, Huntington), Knott’s Berry Farm, coastal hiking, and frequent weekend trips to Los Angeles or San Diego for cultural hotspots, museums, and nightlife. Plenty to explore between shifts!
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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