Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical
Location: Keene, New Hampshire
Start Date: 06-04-2026
End Date: 09-03-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shifts, 3x 12-hour nights per week (36 hrs/week), typically 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM; exact weekdays vary by schedule (facility does not allow shift accommodation)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $62 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
- Coordinate total nursing care for adult-geriatric patients, ensuring safe, compassionate outcomes
- Provide patient and family education to support recovery and ongoing health management
- Document care accurately and efficiently in Epic to support team communication and continuity
- Lead and collaborate with ancillary staff and interdisciplinary teams to maintain professional standards
- Float to other units as needed, adapting to varied patient ratios and acuity levels
- Maintain compliance with all medical/occupational health requirements and facility policies
- Contribute to a positive patient experience by modeling professional behavior and traveler dress expectations
Qualifications
- Active New Hampshire RN license in-hand at profile upload (Compact allowed) — NH license must be uploaded; facility will not pend license
- Minimum 2+ years medical-surgical (Med-Surg) nursing experience
- Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications
- Proven Epic EMR experience
- Own reliable vehicle and include permanent address in profile (local travelers—within 50 miles—will not be considered)
- One supervisory signed reference from within the past two years
- Completed skills checklist for Medical-Surgical (current to within 1 year) and full work history in profile
Education
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN) and active RN license
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong Med-Surg clinical assessment and patient care skills
- Proficiency with Epic charting and documentation workflows
- Patient and family teaching techniques for adult-geriatric populations
- Ability to prioritize, delegate, and lead within interdisciplinary teams
- Adaptability to float between units and manage higher patient ratios when required
- Familiarity with infection control, medication administration, and emergency response protocols
Benefits
- Support locating housing (housing flyer available) to make your travel stay easier
- Professional growth working with Epic in a regional referral center
- A collaborative team environment that values your skills and voice
- Clear onboarding requirements and checklist so you know what’s needed up front
- Opportunities to float and broaden your clinical experience across units
- Support with licensure guidance for New Hampshire requirements
- A role that prioritizes patient education and meaningful nurse-patient relationships
Travel Perks: Explore Keene, New Hampshire
Keene is a delightful New England hub — hike Mt. Monadnock (just 14 miles away), tour charming covered bridges, and enjoy numerous local trails and outdoor recreation. The town offers easy weekend getaways (Boston and Hartford are about 110 miles away) and a welcoming community feel. Cheshire Medical Center partners with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene, so you’ll be part of a strong regional care network while exploring scenic southwestern New Hampshire.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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