Location: Phoenix, AZ

Start Date: 01-12-2026

End Date: 04-13-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts (specific start/end times not provided in posting). Self-scheduling allowed; 3-4 weekend shifts per 4-week block; guaranteed 36 hours per week; holidays required 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

• Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry and dysrhythmias to keep patients safe
• Provide focused post-operative cardiovascular nursing care for CABG, MVR, STEMI and related cases
• Administer and titrate drips (Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone) per protocol
• Perform Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes using strict sterile technique
• Document care accurately in Cerner and communicate changes to the care team
• Participate in SIMs Lab and unit orientation to demonstrate clinical competency
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including tele-monitor techs, respiratory therapy, and house supervision

Qualifications

• Active RN license (state license or compact) required
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience
• Level 1 trauma experience is required
• BLS certification required (ACLS not required per posting)
• Must pass dysrhythmia exam (two attempts allowed) prior to acceptance
• Competency in Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing change (SIMs Lab pass required)
• Ability to titrate drips and interpret cardiac rhythms independently
• Comfortable using Cerner charting system
• Must have reliable personal vehicle for travel assignments
• Facility appearance/fit-test requirements: natural hair color, no facial piercings, men must be clean shaven for fit testing

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) — BSN not required
• Active RN license in good standing

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry and cardiac monitoring
• ECG/dysrhythmia interpretation
• Drip titration and vasoactive medication management
• Sterile technique and central line care
• Foley catheter insertion skills
• Familiarity with GE telemetry packs and monitors
• Experience with CPAP, BiPAP and high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC)
• Charting and workflow in Cerner

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your assignment comfortable
• Competitive pay with overtime and holiday differentials
• Medical, dental & vision coverage options so you stay healthy outside of work too
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Paid orientation and training (including SIMs Lab) so you hit the floor confident
• 401(k) retirement savings options and financial support resources
• Referral bonus program — share the love and earn rewards
• A supportive, collaborative team that values your expertise and growth

Travel Perks: Explore Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix is your desert playground between shifts. Hike iconic Camelback Mountain or explore Papago Park and the Desert Botanical Garden for stunning sunsets. Dive into culture at the Heard Museum and Phoenix Art Museum, or stroll Roosevelt Row for local art, coffee shops, and great food. Weekend escapes include Scottsdale’s Old Town dining and shopping, Sedona’s red-rock hikes (about 2 hours away), and the Grand Canyon for a memorable day trip. Plenty of golf courses, parks, and outdoor adventures to recharge on your off days.

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