Location: Prescott Valley, AZ

Start Date: 01-13-2026

End Date: 04-14-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts. Day shift (primary): 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM; nights are part of the rotation as assigned (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM). Schedule includes every-other-weekend coverage (Saturday & Sunday for days), holiday rotation, and occasional standby/float shifts.

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $60 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 critical care nursing for MCU patients across ICU, PCU, and MST acuities
• Continuously monitor telemetry and interpret dysrhythmias; complete required dysrhythmia competency
• Administer and titrate infusions (vasopressors, sedation, insulin) safely and per protocol
• Manage ventilators and support noninvasive ventilation (BiPAP/CPAP) in collaboration with respiratory therapy
• Perform 12-lead EKGs and bedside cardiac monitoring for acute patients
• Deliver comprehensive primary care when nursing assistants are not available and maintain accurate Cerner documentation
• Collaborate with charge RN, interdisciplinary teams, and remote monitoring techs to optimize patient outcomes
• Float to designated units (ED/MST/Peds/West Campus) as needed to maintain competency and staffing coverage

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
• Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience (or 1 year ICU + 1 year PCU/MedSurg in larger facilities with strong skills)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
• Proven ability to titrate drips and manage critical care infusions (vasopressors, sedation, insulin)
• Experience with ventilator care, BiPAP/CPAP, and working with respiratory therapy
• Familiarity with telemetry, 12-lead EKG acquisition, and dysrhythmia interpretation
• Must pass the dysrhythmia exam with a score of 80% within two attempts prior to contract signing
• Must meet facility radius and affiliation rules: candidates may not have been FT/PT/PRN with CommonSpirit (including CHI/Dignity) within the past 12 months and must comply with the 50-mile radius rule

Education

• Active RN license in state of practice
• BSN not required

Knowledge & Skills

• Critical care assessment and prioritization for high-acuity patients
• EKG rhythm interpretation and 12-lead acquisition
• Infusion/drip titration and pump management
• Ventilator management and basic ventilator troubleshooting
• Telemetry monitoring and remote monitor integration
• Familiarity with Cerner charting system
• Ability to function as primary RN on smaller teams and support charge duties
• Comfort floating between MCU, PCU, MST and pediatric/adult assignments as needed

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend available to make your contract comfortable and convenient
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can stay healthy while helping others
• 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Life insurance and professional liability coverage for peace of mind
• Paid Time Off so you can recharge between shifts
• Travel reimbursement to cover your commute and travel expenses
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and get rewarded
• A collaborative, supportive team that values your skills and growth

Travel Perks: Explore Prescott Valley, AZ

Prescott Valley is a great base for outdoor adventures and small-town charm. Explore nearby Prescott with its historic Whiskey Row and lively downtown, hike the Granite Dells or Thumb Butte for dramatic rock formations and panoramic views, paddle or picnic at Watson Lake and Lynx Lake, and enjoy local breweries and eateries. Day trips to scenic Sedona and Flagstaff are easy for weekend escapes, and the region offers year-round outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and seasonal festivals.

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