Travel Nurse RN - Infection Control - $74 per hour in Scottsbluff, NE

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

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Infection Control Location: Scottsbluff, NE Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $74 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 Infection Control RN in scottsbluff, Nebraska, 69361! Operating Room RN – UHC Staffing Operating Room RN Location: Scottsbluff, NE Start Date: 01-21-2026 End Date: 04-22-2026 Contract Type: Travel Contract Shift Type: Rotating 10-hour shifts (4x10 pattern) with scheduled weekend and weekday on-call coverage; every 4th-5th weekend on-call and one weeknight per week on-call (specific start/end times vary by unit/assignment) Hours per Week: 36 Candidate Pay Rate: $74 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 safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care in the operating room for orthopedic and neuro cases Prepare the OR environment, maintain sterile technique and ensure all instrumentation and supplies are ready Serve in scrub or circulating roles as needed and support the surgical team throughout procedures Perform accurate counts, document care, and support efficient room turnover Respond to on-call assignments professionally and promptly, providing dependable coverage Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and perioperative staff to optimize patient outcomes Communicate clearly with patients and families regarding perioperative expectations and postoperative care Adhere to facility and regional performance standards and participate in quality improvement Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (ability to obtain Nebraska licensure or valid compact privileges preferred) Operating Room experience required with demonstrated Orthopedic OR experience Neuro OR experience required (Level 1 or Level 2 OR experience as specified) Prior on-call experience including weekend and weekday call rotations Comfort working a 4x10 schedule and adapting to rotating on-call weeks Knowledge & Skills Strong knowledge of perioperative practices, sterile technique and infection control Familiarity with orthopedic and neurosurgical instrumentation and setup Ability to function effectively in both scrub and circulating roles Excellent situational awareness, critical thinking and time management in fast-paced OR settings Collaborative communication skills to work seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams Reliability in on-call coverage and ability to manage schedule transitions Benefits Generous travel nurse support — housing assistance and travel coordination to get you settled quickly Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy Licensure assistance and reimbursement so credentialing is one less thing to worry about Professional development support and opportunities to sharpen your OR skills A supportive team that values YOU — strong clinical mentorship and collaborative colleagues Malpractice coverage support and onboarding resources for fast ramp-up Flexible scheduling options to help balance work and life on assignment Access to employee assistance programs and resources to recharge Travel Perks: Explore Scottsbluff, NE Scottsbluff is a gateway to scenic western Nebraska. Explore Scotts Bluff National Monument for stunning viewpoints and history, hike and birdwatch at Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area, or take a short drive to Chimney Rock and Fort Robinson State Park for outdoor recreation, horseback riding and historic sites. Enjoy small-town restaurants, local museums, seasonal festivals and easy weekend escapes for nature lovers and history buffs alike. Apply Now Ready to start your next adventure as a Operating Room RN? Let's get you moving forward! Send your resume to or call us at today. Hashtags OperatingRoomRNJobs ScottsbluffNEJobs TravelNurse ORNurse OrthopedicNurse NeuroNurse UHCCareers NursingJobs PerioperativeNurse TravelRN 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams. Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care. 29329186EXPTEMP

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