Location: Mason City, IA

Start Date: 08-24-2026

End Date: 11-22-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating shifts, with every third weekend (ETW) and every other holiday (EOH) rotation

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $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.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement patient care in a fast-paced Med/Surg unit
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered
• Monitor patient vitals and respond to changes in condition
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team on patient care plans
• Educate patients and families on treatment and recovery

Qualifications

• Active RN license (Iowa or compact state)
• BLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Previous Med/Surg experience preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• In-depth knowledge of medical-surgical nursing practices
• Strong patient assessment and monitoring skills
• Proficient in medication administration and IV therapy
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR)
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills

Benefits

• Housing stipend to help with your living expenses
• Travel reimbursement for your assignment
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Referral bonus program

Travel Perks: Explore Mason City, IA

Explore Mason City, Iowa, home to the historic Surf Ballroom, Music Man Square, and beautiful parks like East Park. Enjoy outdoor recreation at nearby Clear Lake, discover local boutiques and restaurants, and experience the unique charm of the Midwest.

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