Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $62 per hour in Omaha, NE

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry

Location:

Omaha, NE

Agency:

United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

Pay:

$62 per hour

Shift Information:

Days - 5 days

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Omaha, Nebraska, 68147!

Registered Nurse - Med Tele/Ortho - UHC Staffing Registered Nurse - Med Tele/Ortho

Location:

Omaha, NE

Start Date:

03-30-2026

End Date:

06-29-2026

Contract Type:

Travel Contract

Shift Type:

Rotating 12-hour day shifts, 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM, schedule varies with typically every-other-weekend requirement (travelers are scheduled; limited block scheduling may be approved)

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, youre not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team thats 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 MedSurg and telemetry patient care for a diverse patient population Monitor and interpret telemetry with appropriate clinical awareness and escalate abnormalities Titrate IV drips (heparin, lidocaine, ketamine) safely according to orders and unit protocols Manage PCA pumps and other titratable infusions while ensuring patient comfort and safety Complete thorough documentation in EPIC and communicate changes in patient status to the team Perform hourly rounding, admissions and discharges efficiently to keep patient flow moving Collaborate with charge nurses, techs and interdisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated care Use mechanical lifts and safe patient handling techniques to reduce injury risk

Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for submission in the state of practice Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience (MedSurg / Telemetry preferred) BLS (AHA) certification required at time of submission; ACLS preferred Comfortable with 12-hour shifts and the pace of an acute care MedSurg/Tele unit Demonstrated ability to titrate drips and manage PCA pumps safely Experience charting in EPIC or similar electronic health record systems Valid drivers license required for radius verification and submittal Willingness to pass a skills pass/fail exam during orientation with a 90% requirement Must not be employed full-time, part-time, or PRN with any CommonSpirit-associated facility (including CHI or Dignity)

Education Active RN license required for submission; no specific degree requirement specified

Knowledge & Skills Strong MedSurg and telemetry nursing knowledge, including common diagnoses like COPD, pneumonia, GI bleed and ortho trauma Tele/monitoring interpretation awareness and ability to act on monitor alerts IV medication titration and infusion pump management Comfortable with acute care

ratios (typically 1:5-6) Cultural competency serving Spanish, Karen and Burmese patient populations Familiarity with safe patient handling and mechanical lifts Excellent communication, triage and prioritization skills in a busy unit

Benefits Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your assignment hassle free Medical, dental and vision coverage so you can stay healthy while helping others Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current Paid time off options so you can recharge between shifts Professional development and continuing education support to grow your clinical skills A supportive team environment where your teamwork and compassion are valued Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people on board Onsite resources and orientation so you hit the floor confident and prepared

Travel Perks: Explore Omaha, NE

Omaha is a travel nurses delight. Explore the world-class Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, stroll the historic Old Market with its shops and eateries, walk or bike the scenic Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge across the Missouri River, and relax in the Lauritzen Gardens. Enjoy local theater and live music, sample great Midwestern food scenes, and take easy weekend trips to nearby state parks or cities like Lincoln and Des Moines. Plenty of outdoor trails, cultural museums and riverfront spots make off-duty life both relaxing and fun.

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About United Health Care Staffing, Inc. "Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

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