Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Tele

Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Tele

Start Date: 10-26-2026

End Date: 01-25-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $67 - $68.60 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.

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• Charting System: Cerner
• Unit Notes: Med Surg &Tele (This is a mixed unit) - Fast paced unit with many admissions and discharges due to surgical volume.
• # beds 39 Beds (37 private rooms & 1 semi private room)
• Certs BLS, ACLS, NIHSS are required
• Ratios 1 to 4 tele patients
• 1 to 5 Med Surg patients but could be assigned a mix of MS & tele…could be 3 MS & 1 tele or 2 MS & 2 Tele, etc…)
• EMR Cerner experience preferred. Make sure to ask if they already have Cerner experience & if so, was this recent? They can comp test out of Cerner training.
• Charge Nurse: House supervisor in house 24/7, Nurse Manager during normal business hours, Nurse Shift Managers + Charge Nurse OR Break Nurse each shift. If no Nurse Shift Manager, will have a Charge Nurse + Break Nurse
• Nurse Aides CNAs based on the census
• Weekend Requirement "4 shifts out of 4-week schedule.
• Weekend shifts for nights are Fri/Sat & Sat Sun for days"
• Holidays Travelers are expected to work into the perm staff holiday rotation schedule (1 major holiday & 1 minor holiday)
• Scrub Color Navy blue. If you wear a scrub jacket it also must be navy. If you wear an undershirt underneath your scrub top it must be navy, white, or black.
• Tele Phillips *Must be able to read & interpret all cardiac rhythms
• Vents Cpap or Bipap (per RT)
• Hospitalist or Intensivist in house Yes - on call after hours
• IV Team No
• RT 24/7 Yes
• Pharmacy 24/7 Yes & Omnicell
• Shifts 12's 7 - 7:30. Do not be late. Very strict regarding attendance. AM huddle. Block scheduling is not guaranteed.
• Floating Travelers are the 1st to float. Could possibly float between MSW & MHB because they are under the same license, traveler may float between the two. Float to any Med Surg/Tele. ICU for Med Surg patients if no beds. ER for Med Surg Tele holds.
• Floor specific orientation Normally 1-2 shifts
• however, could be up to 3 depending on Cerner experience. If have Cerner could be less orientation on the unit.
• Common diagnosis / Types of patients Acute/Chronic Medical Conditions, Post Surgical patients including Bariatrics and Total Joints (must be comfortable with this population). Stroke patients, non-titratable drips.
• Set Rate Drips: Set rate Cardizem, Amiodarone & Heparin
• Additional Notes Warm welcoming staff. Can be a challenge because it is a mixed unit (Med Surg & Tele). Very fast paced, busy, high turnover. Any issues that compromise patient safely will not be tolerated.
• Years of Experience: 3
• Shift Notes: Days, EOW, first to float
• Specialty: Med Surg/Tele
• Start Date: 2026-10-26
• End Date: 2027-01-25
• Created Date: 2026-09-24
• Required Hours/Week: 36
• Positions: 1
• Short Description: RN (Registered Nurse)
• Contract Type:

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