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Registered Nurse - MedSurg Oncology/Telemetry

📍 Tacoma, washington · · · 36 hrs/week

NursingUHC-00161757
Candidate pay rate:$66.02/hr ≈ $2,377/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

Job description

Registered Nurse - MedSurg Oncology/Telemetry

Start Date: 11-16-2026

End Date: 02-15-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $66.02 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.

Education

  • Common diagnoses/Types of patients Oncology and general med surg combination. Hospice inpatient program also housed here. Full telemetry, reading and interpereting is a must
  • Experience or 'Must have' skills Oncology experience is a must. will need to pass a dysrthymia exam during onboarding.
  • Are RNs required to titrate drips? Heparin, Cardizem, may see other cardiac drips.
  • Common titratable &/or set rate drips Heparin, Cardizem
  • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor Charge nurse on each shift. Typically do not take patients.
  • Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios CNA's are 8 hour shifts. Unit is set up like a 4 leaf clover, each pod has a CNA. At night 2 CNA's for 28 beds.
  • RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, Bi Pap, etc) CPAP or Bi Pap. RT will manage. Nurses will do nebs, breathing treatments and suctioning trachs.
  • Is there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips? central monitoring unit
  • Shifts & Scheduling 1900-0730 rotation through pods. 6 weeks at a time
  • Weekend Requirement Every other weekend, Nights: Friday, Saturday, Days: Saturday, Sunday
  • Holiday Requirement Rotate with perm staff.
  • Is there a call or standby requirement? No
  • Floating Requirements Within Med Surg/Tele service line. Floats in rotation with perm staff. Union dictactes floating requirement.
  • Scrub Color/Dress Code Any professionall looking scrubs. No t-shirts. close toes shoes.
  • Unit/Department specific orientation 1st shift would be Epic class, (Inpatient can test out of epic.) 1-2 days with a preceptor. 2 days maximum.
  • Additional Notes
  • Additional Questions Do they have central line and port experience. Accessing, changing sterile dressings etc. What does teamwork look like to you?
  • Specialty: MS/Tele Onc

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - MedSurg Oncology/Telemetry? Let's get you moving forward!

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

Why UHCS

Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.