Location: Hartford, Connecticut

Start Date: 08-06-2026

End Date: 06-09-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, day shift

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $63 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 comprehensive nursing care to patients on a medical-surgical/cardiology unit
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, assess patient conditions, and respond to changes promptly
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered, ensuring patient safety
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes
• Educate patients and families on disease processes, recovery plans, and self-care techniques
• Document patient care accurately and maintain compliance with clinical standards

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Connecticut or valid compact state license
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Current ACLS certification
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Prior med-surg or cardiology experience preferred but not required
• Willingness to complete Trinity Specialty Specific Competency and Skills Checklist

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation
• Medication administration and IV therapy
• Electronic medical record (EMR) proficiency
• Effective communication and patient advocacy
• Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy on assignment
• Housing stipend or furnished housing assistance
• Travel reimbursement for mileage and flights
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off to recharge between shifts
• Referral bonus program to earn extra money by bringing friends

Travel Perks: Explore Hartford, Connecticut

While on assignment in Hartford, explore the Mark Twain House and Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, stroll through Bushnell Park, or catch a show at the Bushnell Performing Arts Center. Outdoor lovers can enjoy riverfront trails along the Connecticut River, and weekend trips to the Connecticut coast or the Berkshire mountains are easy from this central location.

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