Registered Nurse - Rehab
Location: Rochester, NH
Start Date: 01-19-2026
End Date: 04-20-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating nights, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM, 12-hour night shifts with every-other-weekend coverage (Night)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $58 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, evidence-based nursing care to inpatient rehab patients
- Administer IV therapy and manage Baxter and Kangaroo pumps with confidence
- Collaborate closely with physical, occupational, and speech therapists to advance patient recovery
- Use Meditech EMR to accurately document care, progress, and discharge planning
- Safely move and mobilize patients using mechanical lifts and SARA steady systems
- Monitor patient status, recognize changes quickly, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Deliver wound care and rehabilitation-focused interventions for stroke and TBI patients
- Contribute to unit teamwork, mentor peers when appropriate, and support a positive patient experience
Qualifications
- Active RN license (state of practice required) — compact license accepted where applicable
- Minimum 2 years recent clinical experience, preferably in rehab or med-surg
- Current BLS certification (required)
- Proven IV therapy experience and comfort with infusion pumps
- Familiarity with Meditech EMR or similar electronic charting systems
- Comfort with mechanical lifts and safe patient-handling techniques
- Able to work 12-hour night shifts and every-other-weekend schedule
- Flexible, kind, thorough, and ready to thrive in a collaborative environment
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills in a rehabilitation setting
- Wound care knowledge and experience managing post-stroke and TBI patients
- Competence with IV management, pump programming, and infusion safety
- Clear communication and teamwork with interdisciplinary rehab teams
- Accurate charting and documentation practices in Meditech
- Safe patient handling and use of mechanical lift equipment
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced inpatient unit while maintaining empathy
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage so you and your family stay healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Travel reimbursement and onboarding support to make the move easy
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
- A supportive team that values YOU and celebrates clinical skills and compassion
Travel Perks: Explore Rochester, NH
Explore southern New Hampshire and the nearby seacoast on your days off. Rochester sits within easy reach of Portsmouth's historic waterfront, lively restaurants, and boutique shops. Outdoor lovers will enjoy Pawtuckaway State Park for hiking, swimming, and boulder fields, plus local lakes and trails for kayaking and fishing. For a coastal day trip, head to Maine beaches and seaside towns, or visit Boston for museums, sports, and nightlife on a longer weekend getaway. Local breweries, farmers markets, and community events make it easy to feel at home while you travel.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Rehab? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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