Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $62 per hour in Lincoln, NE

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: February 11, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Lincoln, NE Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $62 per hour Shift Information: Nights Start Date: 2/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in lincoln, Nebraska, 68501! Registered Nurse - Med Surg – UHC Staffing Registered Nurse - Med Surg Location: Lincoln, NE Start Date: 02-16-2026 End Date: 05-18-2026 Contract Type: Contract Shift Type: Primarily Nights, 12-hour shifts, 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM; schedule varies with weekend and holiday coverage as needed (position listed as Nights; occasional float to PCU or Burn required) 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 Provide compassionate, high-quality med-surg patient care focusing on medical, surgical and orthopedics populations Administer medications and perform IV therapy, following protocols and safety checks Monitor telemetry and patient status, alerting the team promptly to clinical changes Document assessments, interventions and care plans accurately and timely in EPIC Collaborate with respiratory therapists, charge nurses and nurse aides to coordinate safe care Support unit flow by accepting assignments at typical ratios (1:5-6) and stepping in when the team needs you Float to PCU or Burn units as required, adapting skills to different acute care needs Adhere to facility policies (including fingernail/artificial nail rules) and complete required orientation and competency checks Qualifications Active RN license in Nebraska (must be eligible to submit) Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience (med-surg or related acute care preferred) BLS certification required Valid driver’s license required at submittal (radius rule applies) Comfortable with telemetry monitoring, IV therapy and med-surg care Able to complete orientation requirements and pass the open-book orientation exam with the required score (90%) Education Active RN license (ADN or BSN acceptable) — BSN not listed as required Knowledge & Skills Strong patient assessment and documentation skills Medication administration and IV/infusion experience (heparin titration only when applicable) Telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm recognition Experience with EPIC charting system Ability to work within med-surg ratios and coordinate with charge nurse Teamwork with nurse aides/PCTs and respiratory therapists Familiarity with inpatient acute care workflows and safety practices Benefits Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling Paid time off so you can actually take that break you deserve Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth Professional development and training — sharpen your skills (EPIC experience appreciated!) A supportive team that values YOU — collaborate with RTs, charge nurses and PCTs Flexible scheduling options and a predictable 12-hour rhythm Uniform guidance (navy blue scrubs) and a clear workplace policy environment A culture that emphasizes safety, education, and quality patient care Apply Now Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med Surg? Let's get you moving forward! Send your resume to or call us at today. Hashtags RegisteredNurseJobs RNJobsLincolnNE MedSurgNurse NightShiftNurse HealthcareJobs NursingJobs EPICNurse CHIHealthJobs UHCCareers TelemetryNurse 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income and financial stability. Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations. 29329201EXPTEMP

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