Registered Nurse - Med Surg
Location: York, ME
Start Date: 02-02-2026
End Date: 03-30-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts, typically 3 shifts/week (36 hours): 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM (night) or 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM (day); variable days of week with rotating day/night coverage; every other weekend required; night and day rotations as needed
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
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care on the medical-surgical unit
- Perform thorough patient assessments and monitor telemetry readings closely
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care plans
- Document patient care and progress clearly in the electronic health record
- Provide patient and family education with compassion and clarity
- Respond to changes in patient condition promptly and escalate when needed
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Previous medical-surgical nursing experience required (no exceptions)
- ACLS and BLS/BCLS certifications required
- Telemetry experience preferred
- Availability to work rotating 12-hour shifts and every other weekend
- Flu vaccine required per State of Maine mandate
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong telemetry monitoring and rhythm interpretation skills
- Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking
- Proficient in medication administration and IV care
- Clear, concise documentation and charting in EHR systems
- Effective teamwork and communication with multidisciplinary staff
- Time management for busy 12-hour shift environments
Benefits
- Supportive team culture that values your skills and wellbeing
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid time off so you can recharge and enjoy Maine’s coast
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement for required credentials
- Paid travel reimbursement and help with onboarding on assignment
- Access to continuing education and professional development
- Flexible scheduling options to help maintain work-life balance
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates
Travel Perks: Explore York, ME
York is a charming coastal destination — think scenic beaches like Short Sands, the iconic Nubble Lighthouse for postcard-perfect sunsets, and coastal walking trails. Weekend escapes to nearby Portsmouth, NH or Kittery’s outlet shopping are easy drives. Enjoy fresh seafood at local harbors, explore Mount Agamenticus for hiking and panoramic views, and take leisurely drives along Maine’s rugged coastline. Perfect for outdoor weekends, photography, and low-key coastal living 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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