Location: Coos Bay, OR

Start Date: 01-26-2026

End Date: 03-23-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 12-hour night shifts (exact start/end times and specific days not specified by client)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $63 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

• Apply the nursing process to deliver safe, high-quality care to progressive care/telemetry patients
• Teach patients and their families to promote understanding and support recovery
• Document patient care accurately and timely in the medical record
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate comprehensive patient care
• Monitor telemetry and recognize/respond to changes in patient condition
• Float to MCU/PSU/APU as needed to support unit staffing and broaden clinical experience
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) — or willing to obtain Oregon RN license prior to or upon start
• Minimum 24 months of recent Intermediate/Progressive Care Unit (IMCU/PCU) experience
• Acute care hospital experience required
• ACLS (AHA) — must be willing to obtain if not currently active
• BLS (AHA) — must be willing to obtain if not currently active
• Comfortable floating to MCU/PSU/APU and working in telemetry/stepdown settings
• Resume and discipline-specific skills checklist required for submission

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry and progressive care monitoring
• Patient education and teaching techniques
• Accurate clinical documentation and electronic medical record use
• Interdisciplinary team collaboration and care coordination
• Assessment and prioritization of critically evolving patients
• Ability to work independently during night shifts while escalating concerns appropriately

Benefits

• Licensure assistance and support — employer willing to help you get your Oregon RN license
• ACLS and BLS certification guidance — certifications can be obtained if not currently active
• Work at a community-focused hospital with broad clinical exposure and professional growth
• Access to an in-house Nurse Practitioner in Employee Health dedicated to staff care
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team that values your input and experience
• Floating opportunities to MCU/PSU/APU for skill variety and career development
• Supportive onboarding and facility-specific orientation to set you up for success

Travel Perks: Explore Coos Bay, OR

Coos Bay sits on Oregon’s scenic southern coast — think beaches, dunes, and great seafood. Explore Shore Acres State Park and its dramatic coastal gardens, wander the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area for hiking or off-road adventures, and visit nearby Cape Arago for tidepools and whale/wildlife viewing. Charming seaside towns like Bandon and Charleston are a short drive away for dining, galleries, and coastal golf, and the harbor offers fishing and crabbing outings. Perfect for weekend beach walks, scenic drives, and recharging between shifts.

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