Location: Prescott, AZ

Start Date: 01-13-2026

End Date: 04-14-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (NOC). Typically scheduled 7-7 nights with a rotating schedule that includes weekend nights (Friday & Saturday) and a requirement of 4 weekend shifts per pay period. Schedule posted 4 weeks in advance; traveler will float as needed.

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

• Deliver expert critical care nursing for CVICU/MS ICU/PCU patients, providing compassionate, evidence-based care
• Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms and interpret EKGs; successfully complete required dysrhythmia exam prior to contract
• Manage mechanical ventilation including troubleshooting and weaning support
• Initiate and manage CRRT and related therapies, and care for patients with arterial lines and Swan-Ganz monitoring
• Safely titrate critical drips (pressors, sedation, anticoagulation) following protocols
• Respond decisively to rapid responses and code blue events and support charge nurse responsibilities when needed
• Perform accurate, timely documentation in Cerner to support continuity of care
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including intensivists, NPs, RTs and others to optimize patient outcomes
• Float between units as part of the rotation and support team staffing needs

Qualifications

• Active RN license eligible for practice in Arizona (license to submit required)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU/critical care RN experience
• BLS and ACLS certifications (required prior to start)
• Strong EKG interpretation and dysrhythmia recognition skills — must pass the dysrhythmia exam (80% within two attempts)
• Experience with mechanical ventilation, ventilator weaning and troubleshooting
• Comfortable titrating drips and managing complex critical care infusions
• Previous CRRT/Prismaflex and IABP experience preferred
• Cerner charting experience preferred
• Willingness to float to PCU/MST/EC ICU as part of unit needs

Education

• Active RN license (required)
• BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
• BSN not required

Knowledge & Skills

• Cardiac monitoring and EKG interpretation including dysrhythmia recognition
• Mechanical ventilation management and troubleshooting
• Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) operation and management
• ABG interpretation and ventilator weaning strategies
• Arterial line and Swan-Ganz hemodynamic monitoring
• Chest tube management and post-op cardiac surgical care
• Telemetry monitoring (Nihon Kohden) and bedside telemetry oversight
• Familiarity with devices such as IABP, Impella, VADs, TAVR and STEMI/PCI care
• Noninvasive respiratory supports: BiPAP/CPAP/HFNC/Vapotherm and Glidescope familiarity

Benefits

• Generous housing support and travel reimbursement to make your assignment comfortable and stress-free
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• 401(k) retirement savings plan so you can plan for tomorrow
• Paid Time Off to recharge after intense clinical work
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you stay compliant and mobile
• Orientation with dedicated preceptor time so you hit the floor confident
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
• A supportive ICU team that values your skills and experience

Travel Perks: Explore Prescott, AZ

Explore Prescott’s charming downtown and historic Whiskey Row for great food and local events. Hike and paddle at Watson Lake and the Granite Dells, or relax at Lynx Lake. Prescott National Forest offers miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking and wildlife viewing. Check out Sharlot Hall Museum and local breweries, or take scenic day trips to Sedona for red-rock views and Flagstaff for higher-elevation trails; the Grand Canyon is a doable weekend road trip for epic sightseeing.

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