Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Start Date: 08-23-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem, flexible 12-hour shifts as needed

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $59 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, family-centered care to pediatric patients on the Med/Surg unit
• Perform comprehensive assessments and monitor patient conditions
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments as ordered
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and families to develop individualized care plans
• Document patient progress accurately and timely in the EHR
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and discharge instructions

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• PALS certification preferred
• Previous pediatric or Med/Surg nursing experience strongly preferred
• Compassion and a patient-first attitude

Knowledge & Skills

• Pediatric assessment and critical thinking skills
• Medication administration and dosage calculation
• Comfort with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of family-centered care principles

Benefits

• Flexibility to create your own schedule
• Diverse pediatric patient experience
• Supportive interdisciplinary team
• Professional development opportunities
• Convenient location in Boston
• A rewarding environment that values your skills

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