Registered Nurse - MedSurg Telemetry & PCU
Location: Woonsocket, RI
Start Date: 12-29-2025
End Date: 03-29-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days (weekend days: Saturday & Sunday). Specific start/end times not provided in the posting.
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 high-quality, patient-centered nursing care on MedSurg telemetry and PCU units
- Monitor and interpret telemetry and cardiac rhythms to detect changes and escalate appropriately
- Support and assist with cardiac catheterization patients and post-procedure care
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Document care and assessments accurately in EPIC and maintain up-to-date charts
- Perform medication administration, IV management, and complex clinical interventions safely
- Act as a dependable float RN — adapt quickly to unit workflows and mentor less experienced staff when needed
- Complete required unit competency checklists and competency testing to maintain clinical readiness
Qualifications
- Current RN license (Rhode Island) — Rhode Island is a compact state; active compact license acceptable
- Minimum 2+ years of recent MedSurg/Telemetry nursing experience with 2+ years of cardiac patient experience
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications (must be already held; prior use in clinical settings required)
- EPIC electronic health record experience required
- Nursys report (within 30 days) and license/certification verification required for submission
- Submission package must be one PDF including: cover sheet, resume, skills checklist, 2 references, license/certificates
- Willingness and ability to meet health and screening requirements (vaccines, TB, drug screen, fit test, etc.)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation skills
- Clinical experience with PCU-level cardiac care and post-cath management
- Proficiency with EPIC charting and documentation workflows
- Ability to perform ACLS/BLS algorithms confidently in emergencies
- Medication administration and IV infusion management knowledge
- Familiarity with Prime testing modules: pharmacology, rhythm interpretation, core competencies and specialty exams
- Comfortable floating between MedSurg and PCU environments and prioritizing multiple patients
- Good communication, teamwork, and patient education skills
Benefits
- Generous housing and travel support to make your stay comfortable while on assignment
- Licensure assistance and help with verification paperwork so you can focus on care, not forms
- Supportive team environment that values your expertise and growth
- Access to continuing education resources and skills testing to keep you sharp
- Comprehensive onboarding with EPIC access and unit-specific orientation
- Paid time off options and flexible scheduling conversations with your recruiter
- Referral program so your friends and colleagues can benefit too
- Professional liability coverage guidance and credentialing support
Travel Perks: Explore Woonsocket, RI
Explore the New England charm around Woonsocket: stroll or bike along the Blackstone River and its scenic greenways, visit the Museum of Work & Culture to dive into local history, and enjoy nearby Lincoln Woods State Park for hiking and outdoor time. Providence is a short drive away for vibrant dining, WaterFire events, arts and theaters. If you want a quick day trip, discover historic mill villages, quaint New England towns, and seasonal fairs in the Blackstone Valley.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - MedSurg Telemetry & PCU? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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