Registered Nurse - Telemetry
Location: Prescott, AZ
Start Date: 01-13-2026
End Date: 04-14-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shifts, 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; rotating 4-week schedule with self-scheduling subject to manager finalization; guaranteed 36 hours per week; 2 weekends required per 4-week schedule; EOW and first-to-float expectations
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
- Interpret telemetry strips and sign at least once per shift to ensure accurate cardiac monitoring
- Provide high-quality care for patients with CHF, respiratory issues, COVID, GI conditions, diabetes, post-cath patients, and total joint replacements
- Deliver post-procedure monitoring and care for post-cath and total joint replacement patients
- Collaborate with monitor techs, charge nurses, RTs, and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate safe patient care
- Administer and monitor set-rate drips such as Diltiazem/Cardizem per unit policy
- Document care thoroughly and efficiently in Cerner during a concise orientation
- Educate patients and families on condition management, discharge planning, and safety
- Float to other units as assigned and adapt quickly to changing unit needs
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience (telemetry/medical-surgical experience preferred)
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Proven ability to read basic telemetry strips and perform ECG/dysrhythmia interpretation
- Must pass dysrhythmia exam with a score of 80% within two attempts prior to contract signing
- Cerner experience recommended due to abbreviated orientation
- Must meet radius and employment eligibility: within 50 miles rule and not employed full-time, part-time, or PRN with CommonSpirit-affiliated facilities (including CHI or Dignity) in the past year
Education
- Active RN license required
- BSN is not required (ADN or diploma acceptable)
- Required certifications: BLS and ACLS
Knowledge & Skills
- Telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation
- ECG/dysrhythmia recognition and telemetry strip reading
- Post-cath and post-operative joint replacement care
- Experience with BiPAP/CPAP and respiratory interventions
- Familiarity with Cerner electronic charting
- Basic IV/med administration and set-rate drip monitoring
- Strong assessment, triage, and patient education skills
- Team communication and the ability to float between units
Benefits
- Generous travel assignment perks including help with housing arrangements
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- Competitive pay with overtime and holiday differentials
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement support
- Travel reimbursement and stipend options
- Referral bonus program to reward your network-building skills
- A supportive team and manager who value your clinical expertise and growth
Travel Perks: Explore Prescott, AZ
Prescott is a charming mountain town with a lively historic downtown and Whiskey Row for weekend strolls. Outdoor lovers will enjoy Watson Lake and the Granite Dells for hiking, kayaking, and rock formations. There are great local coffee shops, breweries, and an arts scene to explore. Short drives take you to Sedona and Flagstaff for scenic day trips and more adventurous hiking, biking, and sightseeing.
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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