Registered Nurse - ER
Location: San Bernardino, CA
Start Date: 01-05-2026
End Date: 04-06-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night-focused rotating 12-hour shifts with varied starts between 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM; typical night shift 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM; every other weekend (Friday-Sunday) required; holidays required; guaranteed 36 hours per week
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $68 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 high-quality emergency nursing care to a high-volume patient population
- Triage, assess, and manage a wide variety of acute presentations including STEMI, stroke, sepsis, DKA, and intoxication
- Collaborate closely with ED physicians, PAs, and NPs to implement rapid, evidence-based treatment plans
- Document care accurately and efficiently using Cerner PowerChart
- Monitor telemetry and manage patients on GE monitors with support from monitor techs
- Perform life-saving interventions and support code team efforts, maintaining ACLS protocols
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, and disposition plans
- Work within fast track and main ER workflows to optimize throughput and patient flow
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license (per facility requirements)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience; emergency/trauma experience preferred
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
- NIHSS and PALS certifications required
- Comfortable working 12-hour night shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Experience with Cerner PowerChart or similar EMR preferred
- Ability to handle a fast-paced ED with approximately 250 visits per day
- BSN preferred but not required
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required; BSN preferred but not required
Knowledge & Skills
- Emergency nursing and triage best practices
- Cerner PowerChart clinical documentation
- Telemetry monitoring and interpretation (GE monitors)
- STEMI, stroke, sepsis, and DKA recognition and management
- Airway and ventilator awareness in collaboration with RT
- Effective teamwork with MDs, PAs, NPs, techs, and phlebotomy staff
- Time management in high-acuity, high-volume settings
- Familiarity with fast track workflows and acute care disposition
Benefits
- Competitive travel nurse pay with holiday differential and overtime opportunities
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week for steady income during the assignment
- Supportive ED team with 24/7 RT and pharmacy coverage to help you do your best work
- Flexible scheduling and welcoming orientation designed for first-time travelers
- Access to recruiter support to help with onboarding and logistics
- Potential travel reimbursement and housing stipend options for contract nurses
- Professional growth exposure to high-acuity cases including STEMI and stroke
- Licensure assistance and credentialing support to make the transition smooth
Travel Perks: Explore San Bernardino, CA
San Bernardino is a great base for outdoor adventures and quick weekend escapes. Explore San Bernardino National Forest for hiking and scenic views, head up to Big Bear Lake or Lake Arrowhead for boating, fishing, skiing or cozy mountain time, and check out local Route 66 history and museums. For day trips, Palm Springs, Joshua Tree National Park, Disneyland, and Los Angeles are all within easy driving distance, so you can balance shift work with memorable weekend getaways.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - ER? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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