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Registered Nurse - Telemetry

📍 Lexington, kentucky · · · 36 hrs/week

NursingUHC-00159520
Candidate pay rate:$56.7/hr ≈ $2,041/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

Job description

Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Start Date: 11-09-2026

End Date: 02-08-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Hours per Week: 36

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.

Education

  • Common diagnosis / Types of patients: 3E is generally the cardiac floor and has a mix population of post cardiac surgeries, thoracotomies (chest tubes), cardiac gtts, afib, ect. Also, medical popluation requiring tele monitoring.
  • Are RN's required to titrate drips?: Yes
  • Common titratable &/or set rate drips: All drips except pressors, paralytics, and TPA
  • Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: Yes - and most of the time they take an assignment
  • Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: Yes - 1:15ish for care techs
  • RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, Bi Pap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?: Cpap, Bi Pap, and High flow on floor. Respiratory is in house and can assist. We do place patients on and off but RT sets the rates.
  • Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RN's required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: We have centralized tele monitoring. However, RN's read strips once a shift, and if change in rhythms.
  • Shifts & Scheduling: Self scheduling but subject to change to present a balanced schedule
  • Weekend Requirements: 6 weekend shifts in a 6 week period
  • Holiday Requirements: 2 summer and 3 winter
  • Is there Call or a Standby requirement?: No
  • Floating Requirements: Yes - may be pulled to the Floors
  • Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs Provided?: Galaxy Blue
  • How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: 1-2 shifts
  • Specialty: 3E Tele - RN

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - 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.