Registered Nurse - ER/Med-Surg
Location: Dyersville, IA
Start Date: 08-02-2026
End Date: 09-05-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating nights, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM; every third weekend and holiday rotation (overnight)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $64 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, high-quality nursing care across both the Emergency Department and Med/Surg areas
- Triage and prioritize patients on arrival to ensure timely, appropriate care
- Perform comprehensive assessments, monitor patient status, and intervene as needed
- Administer medications, IV therapy, and other treatments safely and accurately
- Respond quickly to emergencies and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team during codes and critical events
- Document patient care thoroughly and complete required Trinity specialty competency testing
- Support continuity of care during weekend and holiday rotations
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state verification required)
- ER and Med/Surg nursing experience required — able to work competently in both areas
- Current BLS, PALS, ACLS, TNCC, and NIHSS certifications
- Completion of Trinity specialty competency testing and skills checklist as required
- Ability to pass required health screenings: fit test, Trinity 10-panel drug screen, immunizations (Tdap, MMR, Hep B, Varicella), COVID-19 vaccine, influenza vaccine, and TB screening (2-step PPD or IGRA)
- Willingness to participate in holiday and weekend rotations
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong emergency triage and acute care skills
- Solid medical-surgical patient management and post-acute care knowledge
- Proficiency with IV therapy, medication administration, and monitoring
- Comfort using electronic medical records and completing accurate documentation
- NIHSS stroke assessment competency
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, and teamwork abilities
- Ability to stay calm under pressure and prioritize multiple tasks
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
- Life Insurance and short-term disability protection
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep credentials current
- Referral bonus program to reward teammates you bring aboard
- A supportive team that values your experience and work-life balance
Travel Perks: Explore Dyersville, IA
This is a travel assignment in charming Dyersville, home of the iconic Field of Dreams movie site and the National Farm Toy Museum — perfect for a nostalgic weekend outing. Enjoy small-town dining, local festivals, and scenic country drives. Quick trips bring you to nearby Dubuque for riverfront attractions, museums, and outdoor recreation along the Mississippi. Plenty of parks, hiking spots, and cozy local cafés make exploring easy on your days off.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - ER/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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