Location: Medford, OR

Start Date: 02-02-2026

End Date: 05-04-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Day; weekend coverage every other weekend (variable) — Day shift (may float to cover ICU, Med-Surg, Telemetry, Observation and ED as needed)

Hours per Week: 40

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

• Coordinate and manage inpatient case loads with compassion to ensure safe, timely discharges
• Lead discharge planning efforts: arrange DME, home health, hospice, and post-acute placements
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (therapy, social work, pharmacy, radiology, etc.) to remove barriers to care
• Document thoroughly and accurately in Epic to keep patient records clear and current
• Obtain authorizations and work with payors on medical necessity, continued stay reviews and appeals as needed
• Perform weekend-focused assessments and discharges, prioritizing patient safety and continuity of care
• Support and mentor Case Management Assistants by delegating tasks and coordinating workflows
• Float across units (ICU, Med-Surg, Telemetry, Observation, ED) to meet hospital needs and maintain quality

Qualifications

• Active RN license (Oregon) or ability to obtain — pending licensure considered (PEND LIC noted)
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience; 1 year of case management experience preferred
• Charting experience in Epic is required
• BLS certification preferred
• Comfortable floating to multiple acute care settings and working weekends as scheduled
• Strong communication and care coordination skills with a patient-first mindset
• Travel experience NOT required

Knowledge & Skills

• Case management fundamentals: care coordination, discharge planning, patient advocacy
• Utilization review concepts: continued stay reviews, appeals and denials, medical necessity
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks: CMS, DRG, HIPAA, NCQA, OSHA, The Joint Commission
• Proficiency with Epic charting and documentation workflows
• Ability to navigate post-acute placement options: SNF, home health, hospice, assisted living
• Interdisciplinary communication and collaboration across clinical teams
• Authorization and insurance communication skills to secure necessary services

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
• Generous travel reimbursement and housing support for contract assignments
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make paperwork painless
• Paid time off so you can recharge and actually enjoy your weekends
• 401(k) retirement savings plan and life insurance options
• Paid 40-hour orientation so you start confident and supported
• No-cost parking onsite — one less thing to worry about during your shift
• Continuing education & professional development support to grow your career
• A collaborative team culture that values your voice and patient-centered care

Travel Perks: Explore Medford, OR

Explore the Rogue Valley from your down time — Medford is a great base for outdoor adventures and local flavor. Hike Roxy Ann Peak or the Table Rocks, take a scenic drive to Crater Lake National Park for a day trip, ski or snowboard at Mount Ashland in season, enjoy the festivals and theaters in nearby Ashland (home of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival), sample local wines and farm-to-table dining in the valley, or try rafting and fishing on the Rogue River. Charming historic Jacksonville and local orchards (hello, pear country) are perfect weekend escapes.

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