Registered Nurse - MedSurg/Telemetry
Location: San Bernardino, CA
Start Date: 12-05-2025
End Date: 03-06-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (primarily nights) — typical night shift 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM; occasional day shift 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM when floated; schedule includes every-other-weekend and holiday rotation
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $67 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 and interpret cardiac telemetry and strips accurately to inform timely clinical decisions
- Provide high-quality MedSurg and acute care nursing for a diverse patient population including ESRD, DM, COPD and ETOH
- Float to the telemetry unit when needed and confidently manage telemetry patients
- Perform thorough patient assessments, administer medications and manage non-vented respiratory support such as BiPAP/CPAP
- Document patient care comprehensively in Cerner PowerChart to maintain clear communication and continuity
- Collaborate with physicians, RT, pharmacy and interdisciplinary team members for coordinated care
- Support charge nurses and nurse aides, escalate concerns appropriately, and participate in unit staffing needs
Qualifications
- Active RN license in California (able to submit)
- BSN required
- Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience (MedSurg/Telemetry preferred)
- Current ACLS and BLS certification; NIHSS required
- Comfortable reading and interpreting cardiac strips; basic arrhythmia course preferred
- Experience with Cerner PowerChart or similar EMR
- Experience caring for patients with ESRD, diabetes, COPD and alcohol-related conditions
- Familiarity with BiPAP/CPAP and basic acute care interventions
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation skills
- Solid MedSurg and acute care assessment and intervention knowledge
- Proficient charting in Cerner PowerChart
- Ability to work efficiently with nurse aides and float between units
- Good communication and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital environment
- Comfort with hospital protocols, escalation pathways and working holidays/weekends
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement so you can focus on patients, not packing lists
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings options so your future is cared for too
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make renewals painless
- Paid orientation and guaranteed hours (36 hrs/week) to give schedule stability
- Overtime and holiday premium pay to reward your extra effort
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn rewards
- A supportive team and on-site resources (RT 24/7, pharmacy 24/7) that help you deliver great care
Travel Perks: Explore San Bernardino, CA
Explore the outdoors between shifts: hike or picnic in the nearby San Bernardino National Forest and discover scenic trails and mountain air. Weekend trips to Big Bear Lake and Lake Arrowhead are perfect for boating, fishing or just relaxing by the lake. Enjoy local culture at the San Bernardino County Museum and the Route 66 attractions nearby. For longer day trips, visit Joshua Tree National Park or head toward Orange County to visit Disneyland and coastal beaches. Plenty of dining options, shopping centers and local spots to unwind after a shift.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - MedSurg/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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