Location: Brownsville, TX

Start Date: 01-19-2026

End Date: 04-20-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating nights including weekends (2 weekends per schedule), 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Night)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $49 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

• Triage patients quickly and accurately using ESI guidelines to prioritize care
• Provide high-acuity emergency care including trauma, STEMI, stroke, and sepsis interventions
• Perform life-saving procedures: IV insertion, EKGs, airway management, intubation, and CPR
• Assist with rapid sequence intubation, moderate sedation, and code responses
• Administer medications safely and document care clearly in Meditech
• Coordinate transport and transfer to higher levels of care when needed
• Educate patients and families with compassion and clear communication
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver efficient, patient-centered care

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the United States (per state requirements)
• Minimum 5 years of recent Emergency Department experience in a high-acuity setting
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (TNCC preferred)
• Certifications such as ENPC, TNCC and CPI are highly desired
• Demonstrated experience with cardiac alert/STEMI, stroke, sepsis, and trauma care
• Comfort with fast-paced ED workflows and strong critical thinking skills
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN/ASN or BSN)
• BSN preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong triage and ESI assessment skills
• Proficient with IV insertion, medication administration, and EKG interpretation
• Experience with intubation, airway management, and rapid sequence intubation
• Familiarity with Meditech EMR documentation
• Infection control and isolation protocol knowledge
• Ability to perform splinting, wound care, and moderate sedation monitoring
• Excellent teamwork, timely documentation, and reassessment in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Life insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
• Paid time off so you can recharge between shifts
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make credentialing easier
• Travel reimbursement and assignment support so your move is smooth
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and get rewarded
• A supportive, team-oriented environment that truly values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Brownsville, TX

Brownsville is a great home base for adventure. Explore Gladys Porter Zoo and the scenic Resaca de la Palma State Park for birdwatching and nature walks. Head east for beach time at Boca Chica or hop over to South Padre Island for sand, sunsets, and weekend fun. Discover local history at the Palo Alto Battlefield and enjoy authentic Tex-Mex cuisine and lively downtown spots. Short drives open up nature preserves, coastal views, and excellent day-trip options across the Rio Grande Valley.

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