Location: Maywood, IL

Start Date: 03-08-2026

End Date: 01-11-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shift, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, 36 hours/week, every third weekend

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $61 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, patient-centered care to adults on a general medicine unit
• Assess, plan, and evaluate patient care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Administer medications and treatments safely and effectively
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes promptly
• Educate patients and families on health management and discharge planning
• Document patient care accurately and maintain electronic health records

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois or compact state
• BLS certification required
• Previous medical-surgical or acute care experience preferred
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts, including every third weekend
• Must meet health requirements including vaccination and TB screening

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) documentation
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of general medicine protocols and patient care standards

Benefits

• Housing stipend to help make your travel assignment comfortable
• Travel reimbursement to get you to your new city
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Paid Time Off to recharge
• A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Maywood, IL

Maywood is conveniently located just west of Chicago, offering easy access to world-class museums like the Art Institute, Millennium Park, Lake Michigan beaches, and a vibrant dining scene. Explore nearby forest preserves, catch a Cubs game at Wrigley Field, or take a weekend trip to the Indiana Dunes. There's always something to do in the Windy City!

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