Location: Prescott, AZ

Start Date: 01-13-2026

End Date: 04-14-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating nights (12-hour) — 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC; 12-hour night shifts with float assignments across MedSurg/Telemetry and PCU; schedule published 6 weeks out for 4-week blocks; every-other-weekend requirement; guaranteed 36 hours/week

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

• Provide safe, high-quality acute nursing care across MedSurg, Telemetry and PCU units
• Interpret cardiac monitors and telemetry strips and act promptly on dysrhythmias
• Titrate and manage IV drips (Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Insulin) per unit protocols
• Assess and monitor post-procedural cardiac patients (post cath, post MI, CABG post-op days 3–4)
• Collaborate with monitor techs, RTs and the care team to ensure seamless patient care
• Care for geriatric and orthopedic patients and manage groin site post-procedural care
• Document patient care accurately in Cerner and participate in unit-specific orientation
• Float between campuses/units as needed and respond to assignments (staff will notify ~2 hours prior)

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse license (eligible to practice in Arizona)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience; at least 1 year of PCU/Stepdown experience required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Comfortable and experienced with telemetry/dysrhythmia interpretation and passing a dysrhythmia exam (80% passing threshold; two attempts allowed)
• Proven ability to titrate common drips listed in the job (Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Insulin)
• Experience with Cerner or similar electronic charting systems
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and float across MedSurg, Telemetry and PCU

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma accepted; BSN not required

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry and dysrhythmia interpretation
• IV drip titration and hemodynamic monitoring
• Post-cardiac cath and CABG postoperative care
• CPAP/BiPAP and heated high-flow respiratory support familiarity
• Patient assessment, medication administration and titration
• Care of groin sites and post-procedural wound monitoring
• Collaboration with monitor techs, RTTs and interdisciplinary teams
• Proficient documentation in Cerner EHR

Benefits

• Competitive travel nurse compensation and overtime opportunities
• Guaranteed 36 hours/week for predictable income
• Generous housing stipend or housing assistance options for travelers
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you get started
• Supportive team environment that values your expertise
• Professional development and orientation so you hit the floor confident
• Paid holidays and inclusion in permanent staff rotations
• Referral bonus program to reward you for helping us grow

Travel Perks: Explore Prescott, AZ

Explore Prescott’s beautiful outdoor playground on your off days: hike Thumb Butte or the trails in Prescott National Forest, enjoy scenic Watson Lake for kayaking and rock formations, stroll historic Courthouse Plaza and Whiskey Row for local restaurants and cafes, and take short weekend trips to Sedona or Flagstaff for more hiking and sightseeing. Prescott offers a charming small-town vibe with plenty of outdoor recreation for travel nurses who love fresh air and adventure.

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