Location: Derry, NH

Start Date: 12-01-2026

End Date: 03-02-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Primarily Day Shift, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (12-hour day shifts); rotating schedule that includes every-other-weekend or equivalent as needed; may float occasionally to Med Surg, ICU (for border patients) and Emergency Department holds

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $63 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 skilled, compassionate PCU nursing care for adult patients — monitor cardiac rhythms and intervene quickly when needed
• Administer critical drips and manage IV pump therapies safely and accurately
• Perform continuous cardiac monitoring and recognize dysrhythmias with confidence
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient-centered care plans
• Educate patients and families about procedures, recovery expectations and discharge plans
• Document care thoroughly in the Expanse EMR and maintain high standards of charting accuracy
• Float to assigned areas (Med Surg, ICU, ED) as needed to support unit staffing and patient flow

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse licensure (state licensure or compact status as required)
• Minimum 2 years PCU experience (explicit requirement)
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications (required)
• NIAH certification (listed as required)
• Strong dysrhythmia recognition and prior critical drip experience (must-haves)
• Experience with cardiac monitoring systems and Hospira IV pumps preferred
• Comfortable with floating to Med Surg, ICU and ED as needed

Education

• Nursing degree (ADN or BSN preferred) — active RN license required

Knowledge & Skills

• Expertise in dysrhythmia recognition and cardiac telemetry
• Hands-on experience managing critical drips and titrating infusions
• Familiarity with GE cardiac monitoring systems
• Comfortable using Hospira IV pumps and managing infusion devices
• Proficient in Expanse EMR documentation and workflows
• Pre-post cardiac cath and pacer patient care experience (preferred)
• Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to stay composed under pressure

Benefits

• Generous travel assignment perks — think housing support and travel assistance to make relocation easy
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision options to keep you and your family covered
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay compliant and credentialed
• Paid time off so you can actually use your days to recharge
• Robust orientation and partnership with a supportive team that values your skills and voice
• Access to professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Referral program to reward you for bringing great people onto the team
• Flexible scheduling conversations — we aim to balance your life with great patient care

Travel Perks: Explore Derry, NH

This is a travel assignment in Derry, NH — enjoy easy access to Manchester for dining and entertainment, explore nearby Cobbetts Pond and the Rockingham Recreational Trail for outdoor time, take weekend trips to the scenic Lakes Region (including Lake Winnipesaukee) or the White Mountains for hiking and skiing, and drive about 45 minutes to the seacoast and historic Portsmouth for coastal views and fresh seafood. Lots of local parks, farmers markets, and charming New England towns to discover on your days off.

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