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Registered Nurse - Cardiac/Stepdown Float – UHC Staffing

Registered Nurse - Cardiac/Stepdown Float

Location: Little Rock, Arkansas

Start Date: 10-19-2026

End Date: 11-30-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts, every other weekend required

Hours per Week: 48

Candidate Pay Rate: $56.70 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

  • Deliver compassionate, high-quality care to cardiac and stepdown patients across a dynamic float assignment
  • Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, telemetry and hemodynamic status to catch changes early
  • Administer medications, titrate drips and manage complex patient loads with confidence
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists and fellow nurses to build and adjust individualized care plans
  • Float across units and adapt quickly, bringing your skills wherever the need is greatest
  • Document accurately in EPIC so every detail of the patient story stays clear and complete
  • Educate patients and families, easing anxiety and empowering them through recovery
  • Respond calmly and decisively to emergencies and rapid changes in condition

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arkansas
  • At least 2 years of cardiac or stepdown nursing experience
  • Current ACLS certification
  • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  • Comfortable floating between units and adapting to new teams
  • EPIC charting experience preferred
  • BSN not required, so your ADN is absolutely welcome here

Education

  • Charting System: EPIC
  • Unit Notes: Years of Experience: 2
  • Shift Notes: 7p-7a
  • EOW
  • Specialty: Cardiac/Stepdown Float
  • Start Date: 2026-10-19
  • End Date: 2026-11-30
  • Created Date: 2026-09-22
  • Required Hours/Week: 48
  • Start Time: 19:00
  • End Time: 07:00
  • Positions: 6
  • Short Description: RN (Registered Nurse)
  • Contract Type:

Knowledge & Skills

  • Cardiac and stepdown clinical expertise
  • Telemetry monitoring and rhythm interpretation
  • Acute care assessment and critical thinking
  • Float flexibility and quick rapport building
  • Strong communication with patients, families and the care team
  • EPIC electronic medical record proficiency
  • Time management and calm decision making under pressure

Benefits

  • Guaranteed 48 hours per week so your paycheck stays steady
  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage options
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Weekly pay you can count on
  • Supportive clinical team that has your back from day one
  • Hands-on orientation to help you settle in fast

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Cardiac/Stepdown Float? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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