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Registered Nurse - Med Surg / Ortho
Location: Kearney, NE
Start Date: 07-06-2026
End Date: 10-05-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (6:30 AM - 6:30 PM or 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM), self-scheduling with cyclic rotation, every other weekend
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $62 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 nursing care to post-surgical orthopedic patients, including total joint replacements and spine surgeries
- Monitor and manage pain medications, antibiotics, and blood transfusions per orders
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Educate patients and families on post-operative care and discharge planning
- Float to MedSurg, rehab, or PCU as needed to support the team
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska
- BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- Valid driver's license (required for radius rule verification)
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med Surg or Ortho experience preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Team-oriented with a willingness to help and be flexible
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to take ownership and adapt to changing patient needs
- Comfortable with telemetry monitoring and interpretation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you settle in
- Travel reimbursement to get you here and back
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage from day one
- 401K retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure reimbursement and assistance
Travel Perks: Explore Kearney, NE
Explore the Great Platte River Road Archway, visit the Museum of Nebraska Art, enjoy outdoor activities at Yanney Park, and discover the scenic trails along the Platte River. Kearney offers a charming blend of history, arts, and nature — perfect for your time off!
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med Surg / Ortho? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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