Location: Saginaw, MI

Start Date: 02-02-2026

End Date: 05-04-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:15 AM (12-hour), 36-hour weekly guarantee; specific days vary (scheduling requests must be submitted at time of application)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $56 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 patient condition using the nursing process and document findings clearly and promptly
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on assessment and best practices
• Evaluate patient responses to interventions and update care plans to improve outcomes
• Supervise and delegate aspects of the patient’s plan of care to unit staff with clarity and safety
• Provide leadership on the unit by directing co-workers in safe, effective care delivery
• Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, interventions and patient progress
• Collaborate with the Med-Surg Nurse Manager and interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care
• Perform other duties as assigned to support unit operations and patient needs

Qualifications

• Active Michigan RN license required (LARA and/or Nursys must show active MI license)
• Current American Heart Association BLS (required)
• 2+ years of Med-Surg experience (required)
• Med/Surg Observation experience (required)
• Recent travel nursing experience highly preferred
• Work history and current skills checklist (Med-Surg) required at time of submission
• Two supervisory reference forms completed within the last two years (required)
• Will not accept more than 3 days of RTO; scheduling requests must be made at submission

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong nursing assessment, care planning, implementation and evaluation skills
• Proven ability to delegate tasks safely and supervise unit staff
• Solid documentation practices and comfort with electronic charting
• Experience with general Med/Surg populations including oncology, obstetrics and hospice care
• Comfort working to target patient ratios (1:4/5 target up to 1:7 when needed)
• Ability to follow established policies, procedures and facility guidelines
• Good communication and teamwork skills with interdisciplinary staff

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• Paid time off so you can actually recharge
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Professional development and support from experienced nurse leaders
• Travel reimbursement and help navigating local logistics
• A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical judgment
• Referral recognition program to reward teammates who bring great people
• Access to a full-service hospital with specialty programs and advanced tech

Travel Perks: Explore Saginaw, MI

Explore nearby Frankenmuth with its charming Bavarian-themed shops and famous dining, stroll the Saginaw Riverwalk for scenic views and local events, catch a show or event at the Dow Event Center, visit the Castle Museum for local history, and enjoy outdoor time at nearby parks and trails. Weekend trips to Bay City and the Saginaw Bay shoreline are easy for beach time, local eats and weekend adventures.

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