Registered Nurse - Telemetry
Location: Chandler, AZ
Start Date: 12-07-2025
End Date: 03-08-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 12-hour night shifts; rotating nights including weekends with 4 weekend shifts per 4-week period; guaranteed 36 hours per week; floating between Chandler & Mercy Gilbert campuses as scheduled
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
- Assess and monitor acute telemetry patients using centralized monitoring and bedside assessments
- Interpret EKGs and identify dysrhythmias promptly to ensure patient safety
- Titrate cardiac drips safely and per protocol (e.g., Amio, Cardene, Nitro, Heparin; Dobutamine titrate down only)
- Provide direct patient care across Telemetry, Neuro, and MedSurg units and during floating assignments
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (physicians, RTs, pharmacy, PCTs) for coordinated care
- Document assessments, interventions and patient responses accurately in Cerner
- Participate in required simulation lab and dysrhythmia exam as part of credentialing
- Support orientation and mentorship activities during floor-specific training
Qualifications
- Current RN license (ability to practice in Arizona required)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience (Telemetry/MedSurg/ICU experience strongly preferred)
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS prior to start
- Proven ability to titrate cardiac drips and manage telemetry patients
- Comfort with floating across units and campuses, including occasional mid-shift transfers
- Successful completion of a dysrhythmia exam (within 48 hours of offer, 2 max attempts) and pass the day-one sim lab
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) acceptable
- BSN not required for this role
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong telemetry monitoring and EKG interpretation skills
- Familiarity with cardiac medications and drip titration protocols
- Experience with Cerner electronic charting system
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple acute patients (1:3-4 ratios common)
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills across units and campuses
- Basic familiarity with post-op cardiac and neuro patient care and stroke (TPA) protocols
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your move easy
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage so you stay healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings options to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and disability coverage for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge after those intense 12-hour nights
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a teammate and get rewarded
- Supportive team culture that values your skills and growth
Travel Perks: Explore Chandler, AZ
Chandler and nearby Gilbert are sun-soaked and full of things to do. Explore hiking at South Mountain and Camelback, stroll the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch, and discover local breweries and eateries in downtown Chandler and Gilbert. Shop at Chandler Fashion Center, catch a Cactus League spring training game, or take quick day trips to Scottsdale for nightlife or to Phoenix for museums and desert gardens. Golf courses, scenic drives, and plenty of southwest dining make weekends fun.
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.
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