Location: Bismarck, ND

Start Date: 01-05-2026

End Date: 04-06-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (day and night): 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; rotation includes nights with every-other-weekend and every-other-holiday schedule; weekly rotations managed by unit (blocked schedules may be considered)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $61 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

• Monitor telemetry continuously and accurately interpret ECG strips to guide timely interventions
• Administer and titrate IV medications (Amiodarone, Cardizem, Heparin, Nitro, Nipride, Lasix, low-dose Dopamine) per protocol
• Perform thorough patient assessments, recognize changes in condition, and escalate concerns to the interdisciplinary team
• Provide PCU-level stepdown care for adults and geriatric patients after cardiac caths, EP studies, pacemaker cases and similar procedures
• Collaborate with monitor/telemetry techs, respiratory therapists and charge nurses to ensure safe, coordinated care
• Document clinical care clearly and efficiently in Epic, maintaining accuracy for handoffs and legal records
• Float to other areas as needed to support unit census, including PCU, medical-surgical and occasional ER holds/boarding

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse license in the appropriate state (or compact privilege where applicable)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Med/Tele or PCU experience
• Comfortable reading and interpreting ECG strips independently
• Demonstrated experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Epic experience preferred but not required
• Able to work rotating 12-hour shifts and meet every-other-weekend/holiday requirements
• Travel nurse experience acceptable and welcome

Education

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN). BSN is not required for this role.

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation
• IV medication administration and drip titration
• PCU/stepdown patient management and post-procedure cardiac care
• Familiarity with common cardiac meds: Amiodarone, Cardizem, Heparin, Nitro, Nipride, Lasix, low-dose Dopamine
• Troubleshooting BiPAP, trachs and high-flow oxygen devices
• Strong collaboration with telemetry techs and multidisciplinary teams
• Clear, concise charting in Epic and effective clinical communication

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your contract comfortable
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week for steady income and predictable scheduling
• Competitive pay with overtime and holiday differentials
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep you ready to work
• Medical, dental and vision options to keep you healthy
• 401(k) retirement savings options and financial planning resources
• Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and earn
• A supportive team and leadership that values your experience and growth

Travel Perks: Explore Bismarck, ND

Bismarck is a great basecamp for outdoor fun and regional culture. Explore the Missouri River waterfront and Riverwood Park for walks, fishing and scenic sunsets. Visit Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park to step into local history and enjoy hiking and picnic spots. The North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum downtown offers exhibits on regional history and geology. Enjoy cozy local dining, farmer's markets and nearby trails for biking and cross-country skiing in winter. Short drives open up hunting, fishing and wide-open prairie views — perfect for recharging between shifts.

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