Location: Rio Rancho, NM

Start Date: 03-09-2026

End Date: 05-31-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM (day)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $39 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

• Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely using MAR/TAR
• Deliver compassionate patient care and support daily living needs
• Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in PCC thoroughly and timely
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to create person-centered care plans
• Monitor patient status and escalate concerns to clinical leadership when needed
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and follow infection control best practices
• Support and mentor nursing assistants and new team members during shifts

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license as appropriate for the role
• Current BLS/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
• Demonstrated knowledge of PCC, MAR, and TAR systems — must know these tools
• Credentialed and ready to start a travel assignment (documentation up to date)
• Reliable, professional, and able to work scheduled day shifts (Mon/Tue/Thu)

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (LPN or RN as applicable)
• Diploma, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), or equivalent

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficient in medication administration and MAR/TAR documentation
• Experience with electronic health record systems, especially PCC
• Strong clinical assessment and patient-monitoring skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork in fast-paced care settings
• Time management and prioritization for 12+ hour shifts

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to help you settle in quickly and comfortably
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage so you and your family are cared for
• 401K retirement savings plan with employer matching to help you plan ahead
• Life insurance and short-term disability for added peace of mind
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Travel reimbursement so your commute to this great assignment is easy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• A supportive team that values your skills, growth, and work-life balance

Travel Perks: Explore Rio Rancho, NM

Explore the high desert charm of Rio Rancho and nearby Albuquerque: hike the trails of the Sandia Mountains, stroll through Petroglyph National Monument, enjoy Old Town Albuquerque’s shops and dining, take in the Rio Grande bosque trails, or plan a weekend hot air balloon experience in Albuquerque. Local parks, golf courses, and cultural events make for great off-duty adventures.

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