Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical Telemetry
Location: Sioux City, IA
Start Date: 10-11-2025
End Date: 08-02-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $58 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
- Assess and continuously monitor telemetry patients, responding quickly to changes in cardiac rhythms
- Provide high-quality medical-surgical nursing care, including medication administration and IV therapy
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement patient-centered care plans
- Document assessments, interventions and patient responses accurately in the EHR
- Perform patient and family education to promote understanding of condition, medications and discharge plans
- Participate in unit-specific competency testing and maintain required certifications
Qualifications
- Active RN license
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- TNCC and NIHSS certifications required
- Experience in Telemetry and Medical-Surgical Nursing (per core skills listed)
- Completion of Trinity Skills Checklist and Specialty-Specific Competency Testing
- Compliance with required health screenings and immunizations (drug screen, fit test, MMR, Hep B, PPD/IGRA, Varicella, Tdap, COVID-19 and influenza as listed)
Knowledge & Skills
- Telemetry rhythm recognition and cardiac monitoring
- Strong patient assessment and clinical judgment in med-surg settings
- Medication administration and IV/infusion management
- Accurate and timely EHR documentation
- Ability to work within a fast-paced team and escalate concerns appropriately
- Infection control, patient safety and emergency response skills
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can think long-term
- Life Insurance for added peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between shifts
- Travel reimbursement and support for contract logistics
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help maintain your credentials
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
Travel Perks: Explore Sioux City, IA
Sioux City offers a pleasant riverfront vibe along the Missouri River, with cultural stops like the Sergeant Floyd River Museum and local art at the Sioux City Art Center. Enjoy live performances at the Orpheum Theatre, outdoor recreation and trails at Stone State Park and the Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center, and a growing local food and brewery scene downtown. When you want a weekend change of pace, nearby regional hubs make short road trips easy.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical 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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