Registered Nurse - Med Surg
Location: York, ME
Start Date: 02-02-2026
End Date: 03-30-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Variable days, rotating 12-hour shifts (3 shifts/week, 36 hours): 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM (night) or 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM (day); every other weekend required; no call
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
- Provide high-quality, compassionate medical-surgical nursing care during 12-hour shifts
- Monitor patients using telemetry and respond promptly to changes in condition
- Administer medications and manage IV therapy safely and accurately
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, and discharge plans
- Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes clearly and timely
Qualifications
- Active RN license (required)
- Previous medical-surgical nursing experience only (required)
- ACLS certification (required)
- BLS / BCLS certification (required)
- Telemetry experience (preferred)
- Comfortable working 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights and every other weekend
- Flu vaccine mandated by the State of Maine (required)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong medical-surgical assessment skills and familiarity with med-surg conditions
- Telemetry monitoring and interpretation
- Proficiency in ACLS and BLS protocols
- Experience with medication administration and IV management
- Excellent clinical judgment, prioritization, and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a fast-paced interdisciplinary team
Benefits
- Comfortable housing stipend and travel reimbursement to ease your move between assignments
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork is less painful
- Generous paid time off to recharge between contracts
- 401K retirement savings plan and life insurance options for long-term peace of mind
- Continuing education and certification support to help you grow professionally
- A supportive, collaborative team that values your experience and input
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people aboard
Travel Perks: Explore York, ME
York, Maine is a classic New England seaside escape. Spend days off strolling York Beach and Long Sands, snap photos at the iconic Nubble Lighthouse (Cape Neddick Light), explore trails and scenic views at Mount Agamenticus, and visit family-friendly attractions like York's Wild Kingdom. Quaint local seafood spots, summer festivals, and nearby coastal towns such as Ogunquit and Portsmouth (NH) make for easy weekend trips and memorable downtime between shifts.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med Surg? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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