Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical
Location: Mason City, IA
Start Date: 09-03-2026
End Date: 07-06-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Every third weekend; specific start and end times not provided (schedule details to be confirmed with hiring team)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 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, safe, patient-centered nursing care on the medical-surgical unit
- Assess patients, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate outcomes
- Document care accurately and efficiently in Epic (EOH Epic experience required)
- Administer medications, manage IVs, and monitor patient status for timely interventions
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate continuity of care
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments and discharge planning
- Participate in unit-specific competency testing and Trinity specialty evaluations
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse licensure (License verification required)
- Medical-Surgical nursing experience (unit experience preferred)
- Epic electronic health record experience (EOH Epic experience noted in order)
- Current BLS certification
- ACLS certification
- TNCC certification
- NIHSS certification
- Completion of Trinity Skills Checklist and Trinity specialty-specific competency testing
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency with Epic for documentation, order entry, and clinical workflow
- Strong patient assessment and clinical judgment on a med-surg unit
- Skilled in medication administration, IV therapy and acute care interventions
- Excellent verbal and written communication with patients, families and care teams
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple patients safely
- Familiarity with Trinity competency processes and required testing
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable and stress-free
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage so you can stay healthy while caring for others
- 401K retirement savings plan with employer match to help you plan ahead
- Life insurance and disability coverage for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you maintain and add credentials
- Referral bonus program — tell a friend, help your network, and earn rewards
- A supportive team that values YOU and your professional growth
Travel Perks: Explore Mason City, IA
Mason City is a charming small city with big things to explore. Check out the Frank Lloyd Wright–designed Park Inn Hotel and the historic Stockman House, visit Music Man Square to celebrate the town’s connection to The Music Man, or spend a sunny day at nearby Clear Lake for boating, fishing and lakeside dining. If you enjoy live music and local history, the famous Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake is just a short drive away. Local parks, walking trails and friendly downtown shops make weekends here easy to enjoy 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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