Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical
Location: New London, NH
Start Date: 01-26-2026
End Date: 04-27-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, 12-hour day shifts, 36 hours/week (schedule varies by unit; block scheduling not available)
Hours per Week: 38
Candidate Pay Rate: $64 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
- Integrate collaborative care planning for individual patients and implement nursing standards in care processes
- Serve as charge nurse as required — lead the team, coordinate assignments, and ensure safe patient ratios (up to 6:1)
- Provide direct patient care on a medical‑surgical unit, supervising and collaborating with LNA staff
- Document thoroughly and accurately in EPIC to support continuity of care
- Communicate with interdisciplinary teams, patients and families to deliver patient‑centered care
- Prioritize patient safety, escalation and response in partnership with the Nurse Lead and House Supervisor
Qualifications
- Active New Hampshire RN license or Compact RN license (must be uploaded with profile)
- New Hampshire Temporary Health Care Service Agency License/Registration Certificate required for agency submissions
- Minimum 3+ years current Medical‑Surgical nursing experience (required)
- Charge nurse experience (required)
- Active American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
- EPIC EMR experience (highly preferred)
- Previous travel nurse experience (preferred)
- Permanent address included in profile and traveler must have own vehicle
- One supervisory signed reference from within the past two years (required)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking on a Medical‑Surgical unit
- Proficiency with EPIC documentation and electronic charting workflows
- Leadership and team coordination as a charge nurse
- Ability to manage patient assignments consistent with a 6:1 ratio and collaborate with LNA support
- Excellent communication, time management and patient education skills
- Comfort working within established policies — scheduling requests must be submitted at time of application
Benefits
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you stay compliant and focused on patient care
- Travel support and reimbursement for relocation logistics and travel expenses
- Flexible scheduling options to help you balance work and life (within facility guidelines)
- A collaborative team environment with Nurse Leads, house supervisors and supportive LNA staff
- Opportunities to work with EPIC — great for building your charting and informatics skills
- Professional growth in a Dartmouth‑Hitchcock-affiliated facility with specialty exposure
- Paid time off and holiday recognition policies (ask your recruiter for details)
- A workplace that values your contributions — leadership that listens and supports caregivers
Travel Perks: Explore New London, NH
Nestled in the Lake Sunapee region, New London offers easy access to lakes, scenic hiking (Mount Kearsarge), and nearby skiing at Mount Sunapee and Ragged Mountain. Enjoy summer festivals, farmers markets, and live theater at the New London Barn Playhouse. The area’s charming shops, restaurants and outdoor activities make it a great place for weekend adventures — plus you’re about 30 miles from Concord and 30 miles from Hanover for quick city escapes.
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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