Registered Nurse - Telemetry
Location: Chandler, AZ
Start Date: 01-05-2026
End Date: 04-06-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; schedule includes weekend coverage (4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule) and may require every-other-weekend on some units; guaranteed 36 hours/week; floating between Chandler & Mercy Gilbert campuses possible
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
- Titrate vasoactive and other cardiac drips safely and precisely per protocol
- Monitor telemetry and interpret EKGs to recognize dysrhythmias and act quickly
- Provide high-quality post-operative cardiac and general Telemetry care
- Float between Telemetry, MedSurg and higher-acuity units as needed, including occasional ICU or Cath Lab support
- Collaborate with PCTs, physicians, RT and pharmacy to coordinate patient care
- Document care accurately in Cerner and adhere to hospital policies and charting standards
- Complete required dysrhythmia competency and participate in day-one Sim Lab
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (eligible to work in AZ or hold AZ RN license)
- Minimum 2 years of acute care/telemetry experience
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications required; NIHSS required for Neuro assignments
- Proven ability to titrate cardiac drips (amiodarone, dobutamine, cardizem, cardene, nitro, heparin) per unit policy
- Comfortable interpreting EKGs and passing a dysrhythmia exam (2 attempts max prior to contract)
- Willingness to float between units and between Chandler & Mercy Gilbert campuses
- Experience with Cerner and central monitoring systems preferred
Education
- Active RN license required (BSN not required)
Knowledge & Skills
- Telemetry monitoring and centralized telemetry workflows
- EKG interpretation and dysrhythmia recognition
- Vasoactive medication titration and post-cath/cardiac postop care
- MedSurg and Telemetry nursing fundamentals, plus ICU/Cath Lab familiarity
- Use of Cerner and GE monitoring equipment
- Team-based communication with PCTs, RT, pharmacy and physicians
- Prior experience in a float pool or rotating-unit environment
Benefits
- Generous travel assignment perks including housing stipend and travel reimbursement
- Competitive pay with overtime and holiday differentials
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay compliant
- Paid time to complete required orientation and training
- 401(k) or retirement plan options through agency/placement
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and get rewarded
- A supportive team environment that values your skills and growth
Travel Perks: Explore Chandler, AZ
Chandler is a great place to explore between shifts: enjoy the lively Downtown Chandler dining and brewery scene, shop at Chandler Fashion Center, or unwind at nearby parks like Tumbleweed Park and Veterans Oasis Park. Outdoor lovers can hit the trails at San Tan Mountain Regional Park or take a short drive to the Superstition Mountains for hiking. Gilbert and Mesa are a quick hop away for more restaurants, arts and entertainment, and Phoenix/Tempe attractions (museums, botanical gardens and nightlife) are within easy reach for weekend adventures. Weekend road trips to Sedona or Scottsdale are also totally doable.
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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