Travel Nurse RN - Med​/Surg​/Orthopedic - in Redding, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Orthopedic Location: Redding, CA Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $2,300 to $2,383 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 9/15/2026

Travel Nurse Source  is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Med/Surg / Ortho RN in Redding, California, 96001!

RN (Registered Nurse) – Med Surg/Ortho, Nights | Redding, CA

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced RN for a 13-week contract in a Med Surg/Ortho unit at a Level 2 Trauma Center. This role is ideal for a seasoned traveler with strong Med Surg/Ortho experience looking for their next assignment in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Shift Details

• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
• Guaranteed
  
  Hours:
  
  36 hours/week
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date:
  
  09/15/2026

Unit Information

• Unit Type:
  Med Surg (Medical Surgical) – Ortho
• Care Setting:
  Acute (Level 2 Trauma Center)
• Division:
  Nursing
• Bed Count: 17 beds
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:5
• Charting System:
  Cerner
• Charge Nurse:
  Clinical Supervisor (no patient assignment; provides break relief)
• Nurse Aides: 1 aide per 8-hour day shift
• Telemetry:
  Portable tele box as needed; monitor techs available, but nurses must be able to read/interpret rhythms (dysrhythmia exam required)
• Floating:
  To Telemetry (1:4 ratio) and between Med Surg floors
• Hospitalist Coverage:
  On-site 24/7
• RT & Pharmacy:
  Available 24/7

Common Diagnoses/Patient Types
Hip, knee, shoulder, and spine cases (no drip management required)

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.

• Minimum 2-3 years of Med Surg/Ortho specialty experience
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• BLS Certification

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