Registered Nurse - Telemetry/Med-Surg
Location: Omaha, NE
Start Date: 01-19-2026
End Date: 04-20-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: 12-hour night shifts, 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM, schedule varies with every-other-weekend coverage (Nights)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $62 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
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult Med-Surg/Telemetry patients, monitoring cardiac rhythms and responding to changes promptly
- Administer medications and IV therapy safely using Alaris pumps and document care accurately in Epic
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and carry out patient-centered care plans
- Perform thorough assessments, recognize patient deterioration early, and escalate concerns when needed
- Provide compassionate post-surgical and chronic disease care (diabetes, HF, HTN, cancer) with attention to patient dignity
- Support unit flow by accepting appropriate float assignments to 6E, acute rehab, and geriatric psych when needed
- Model professionalism and adherence to unit policies (including fingernail/artificial nail policy) to maintain a safe environment
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for Nebraska submission
- Minimum 2 years of recent clinical nursing experience (Med-Surg/Telemetry experience preferred)
- Current BLS certification required at time of submittal
- Comfortable with telemetry monitoring and IV therapy skills; experience with Alaris IV pumps a plus
- Valid driver’s license required at submittal (used to confirm radius eligibility)
- Positive attitude, strong teamwork skills, and cultural sensitivity to serve a diverse patient population
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency with Epic electronic medical records and accurate charting practices
- Telemetry interpretation and cardiac monitoring familiarity
- Competence in IV therapy and medication administration using Alaris pumps
- Strong assessment skills for Med-Surg and post-operative adult patients
- Ability to adapt when floating to acute rehab and geriatric psych environments
- Good communication skills for working with multidisciplinary teams and diverse patient populations
Benefits
- Supportive team culture that values your skills and wellbeing — you’ll be welcomed like family
- Guaranteed hours each week (36 hrs/wk) so you can count on a steady schedule
- Orientation with hands-on training and an open-book skills exam to set you up for success
- Opportunities to float to specialty units (acute rehab, geriatric psych, 6E) to broaden your experience
- Electronic charting with Epic and familiarity with Alaris IV pumps — we provide the systems, you provide the care
- A diverse patient population that expands your clinical exposure and cultural competence
- Clear policies and professional standards (BLS required) to keep patient care safe and consistent
- A compassionate workplace that values attitude, teamwork, and positive patient-first care
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Telemetry/Med-Surg? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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