Location: Pittsfield, MA

Start Date: 08-24-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 8-hour afternoon shifts, Monday-Friday 40 hours guaranteed, weekends and holidays as needed, on-call required

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $69 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 expert nursing care in the Operating Room, ensuring patient safety and comfort before, during, and after surgery
• Scrub and circulate during surgical procedures, maintaining sterile field and assisting surgical team
• Monitor patient vital signs and respond to changes during surgery
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technicians to deliver optimal outcomes
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech Expanse EHR system

Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of current Operating Room experience
• Scrub and circulate experience required
• BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA or ARC required
• CNOR certification preferred
• Meditech Expanse experience highly preferred
• Must reside 50+ miles from facility (traveler status)

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong knowledge of surgical aseptic technique and sterile field management
• Ability to scrub and circulate effectively in a fast-paced OR environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Proficient with Meditech Expanse or similar EHR
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods during surgery

Benefits

• Weekly pay with competitive compensation
• Housing stipend or furnished housing provided
• Travel reimbursement to assignment
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Licensure reimbursement and assistance
• Referral bonus program - earn extra cash
• Dedicated recruiter supporting you 24/7

Travel Perks: Explore Pittsfield, MA

Explore the scenic Berkshires in western Massachusetts! Enjoy hiking the Appalachian Trail, visit the Norman Rockwell Museum, catch a performance at Tanglewood, or sample local farm-to-table cuisine. History buffs will love the Hancock Shaker Village. Outdoor enthusiasts can ski at Jiminy Peak in winter or kayak on the Housatonic River. This is a fantastic area to unwind and recharge between shifts.

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