Location: Nashville, TN

Start Date: 12-22-2025

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating shifts, 4-week schedule with 3-4 weekend shifts required per scheduling period; specific start/end times not provided

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 expert cardiac and critical care to CCU patients, ensuring compassionate, high-quality bedside care
• Continuously monitor telemetry and hemodynamics; interpret data and act swiftly to changes
• Manage advanced devices and therapies such as IABP and Impella with confidence and safety
• Perform and support procedures common to the unit: central line and Swan-Ganz (PA) catheter insertion and management, and assist with intubations
• Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team to develop and execute individualized care plans
• Document care accurately in Meditech and maintain clear communication during handoffs
• Contribute to a positive patient experience and engaged unit culture through teamwork and professional behavior

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure (state requirements apply)
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in cardiac care or critical care (explicitly required)
• ACLS required
• BLS required
• Proven experience with hemodynamic monitoring and PA (Swan-Ganz) catheter management
• Familiarity with IABP and Impella device care
• CRRT experience preferred
• Experience with central line management, intubation support, and telemetry monitoring
• Comfortable using Meditech or similar electronic documentation systems
• Ability to float to other units as needed and work required weekend shifts

Education

• Nursing education (ADN/BSN) preferred; active RN license required

Knowledge & Skills

• Cardiac critical care best practices and cardiogenic shock management
• Telemetry interpretation and continuous monitoring
• Hemodynamic assessment and management
• Competence with advanced cardiac support devices (IABP, Impella)
• Swan-Ganz / PA catheter knowledge
• CRRT principles (preferred)
• Strong clinical judgment, situational awareness, and rapid decision-making
• Clear documentation and effective interdisciplinary communication
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented CCU environment

Benefits

• Supportive travel assignment perks and housing assistance (details provided during onboarding)
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan options to help you plan ahead
• Life insurance and basic protection benefits
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials
• Professional development support and continuing education opportunities
• A collaborative team culture that values your expertise and growth

Travel Perks: Explore Nashville, TN

Nashville is a lively, music-filled playground. After your shift you can catch live performances on Broadway and at the Ryman Auditorium, explore the Country Music Hall of Fame, stroll Centennial Park to see the Parthenon, or relax at Radnor Lake State Park for hiking and wildlife viewing. Enjoy standout local food (yes, hot chicken!), a thriving craft brewery and coffee scene, and easy weekend trips to nearby historic Franklin or scenic state parks. Nashville International Airport (BNA) makes travel and weekend escapes simple.

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