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Registered Nurse - Med Surg Ortho Trauma – UHC Staffing

Registered Nurse - Med Surg Ortho Trauma

Location: Omaha, NE

Start Date: 08-31-2026

End Date: 11-30-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shift, 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts, every other weekend

Hours per Week: 48

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 exceptional nursing care to patients on a fast-paced Med Surg/Tele floor specializing in ortho trauma and general medical conditions
  • Monitor telemetry and electrocardiograms, interpreting rhythms and responding to changes promptly
  • Administer medications, IV therapy, and titrate drips including Heparin, Lidocaine, and Ketamine as ordered
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care, discharges, and admissions efficiently
  • Perform thorough assessments, hourly rounding, and documentation in EPIC
  • Educate patients and families on post-operative care and recovery, ensuring a smooth transition to home

Qualifications

  • Active RN license in Nebraska or compact state (NLC)
  • BLS (AHA) certification required
  • ACLS preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years of Med Surg or Telemetry nursing experience
  • Experience with EPIC charting system
  • Ability to titrate IV drips is a plus

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of MedSurg and Telemetry nursing practices
  • Proficiency in IV therapy and medication administration
  • Familiarity with ortho trauma and post-surgical care
  • Strong critical thinking and prioritization skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Compassionate, patient-first mindset with cultural sensitivity

Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay package
  • Housing stipend provided
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Licensure reimbursement and assistance
  • Referral bonus program
  • A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Omaha, NE

Explore Omaha's vibrant Old Market district, visit the renowned Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, take in scenic riverfront views along the Missouri River, and enjoy a thriving craft beer and culinary scene. On days off, escape to nearby state parks and hiking trails in the Loess Hills.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med Surg Ortho Trauma? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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