Registered Nurse - Telemetry/Med-Surg
Location: Inglewood, CA
Start Date: 03-17-2025
End Date: 03-17-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Per Diem Night shifts; schedule varies (night/NOC; specific start/end times assigned by unit)
Candidate Pay Rate: $56 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 safe, high-quality direct patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
- Perform continuous cardiac monitoring and act quickly on significant changes in patient condition
- Develop and implement individualized care plans and document patient responses
- Administer medications and treatments safely when assigned to Med-Surg or Telemetry patients
- Communicate effectively with physicians and the care team about clinical changes and diagnostic results
- Respond rapidly and accurately to emergencies and changes in patient status
- Provide patient and family teaching to support recovery and safe transitions
- Maintain standards of care and mentor other nursing personnel when appropriate
Qualifications
- Current and valid State RN license (required)
- Current BLS (AHA or Red Cross) certificate (required)
- Current ACLS (AHA or Red Cross) certificate (required)
- Minimum 1 year acute care hospital experience (required)
- Experience with Telemetry and Med-Surg nursing and cardiac monitoring
- Meditech EMR experience preferred
- DCI/BVP certification listed as a plus
- Ability to float between Telemetry and Med-Surg and adapt to changing unit needs
- Willingness to complete required health screenings, drug screen, and competency testing
Knowledge & Skills
- Telemetry and cardiac monitoring expertise
- Strong patient assessment and clinical judgment
- Care planning and nursing process implementation/evaluation
- Direct patient care in acute care settings
- Med-Surg skills and ability to manage complex patients
- Familiarity with Meditech EMR (preferred)
- Ability to communicate clearly with interdisciplinary teams
- Comfort with rapid-response and acute event protocols
Benefits
- Supportive team that values YOU — colleagues who have your back during every shift
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you stay current and compliant
- Flexible, per-diem scheduling so you can balance life and work
- Opportunities to grow clinical skills across Telemetry and Med-Surg
- Comprehensive onboarding with skills checklists and specialty exams to set you up for success
- Paid time for required training and competency validation
- Access to employee health services and clear immunization/health requirements
- A workplace culture focused on patient-centered care and professional respect
Travel Perks: Explore Inglewood, CA
Based in Inglewood and close to L.A. action: catch a game or concert at SoFi Stadium or The Forum, stroll the beaches at Manhattan Beach and Santa Monica, explore local parks like Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area or hike the Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook for fantastic city views. Quick trips to downtown Los Angeles, the Getty Center, museums, diverse dining scenes, and easy access to LAX make weekends full of options — city life, beach days, and cultural outings are all within reach.
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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