Location: Chandler, AZ

Start Date: 12-07-2025

End Date: 03-08-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Day) or 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Night); schedule varies across all days of the week with a weekend requirement of 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule; typically 3 shifts/week (guaranteed 36 hours/week)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $57 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 safe, patient-centered care for ED holds and telemetry patients using strong cardiac monitoring skills
• Interpret ECG strips and respond to dysrhythmias according to protocols and physician orders
• Titrate cardiac drips (Cardizem, Heparin, Amiodarone) within ordered parameters and document changes accurately
• Perform IV starts and medication administration with attention to safety and best practice
• Collaborate with ED charge nurse and multidisciplinary team to prioritize patient placement and care
• Float to med/surg, telemetry, and overflow units as needed to support patient flow
• Complete documentation in Cerner thoroughly and timely

Qualifications

• Active RN license (able to practice in Arizona or able to obtain state authorization)
• Minimum 2 years recent RN experience with a strong cardiac telemetry background (experience must be recent within the past 6 months)
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications (NIHSS required - AHA or APEX)
• Comfort titrating cardiac drips and following physician parameters
• Willingness to pass a RELIAS dysrhythmia exam within 48 hours of offer (2 attempts max) and pass a pass/fail SIM lab on day one of orientation
• Experience with Cerner or similar electronic health record preferred
• Ability to work rotating 12-hour day and night shifts and meet weekend/holiday requirements

Education

• Active RN license in good standing
• BSN preferred but not required

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation
• ECG/strip reading and dysrhythmia recognition
• Titration of cardiac drips and medication administration
• IV starts and vascular access skills
• NIHSS assessment for stroke-related care
• Experience charting in Cerner
• Comfort working in an acute ED hold/telemetry environment and floating to med/surg

Benefits

• Generous travel assignment perks to help you focus on patients, not logistics
• Competitive pay with holiday and charge differentials
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep you compliant and confident
• 401(k) retirement savings options to plan for your future
• Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and both win
• A supportive nursing team that values your telemetry expertise and input

Travel Perks: Explore Chandler, AZ

Chandler, AZ offers a sunny playground for your off-shift hours. Explore Veterans Oasis Park for hiking and birdwatching, stroll the lively downtown Chandler dining and nightlife scene, shop at Chandler Fashion Center, or catch local events at Tumbleweed Park. You're minutes from Tempe and Phoenix for museums, major league sports, and desert trails; day trips to the Superstition Mountains or Sedona are great weekend getaways.

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