Location: Fayetteville, NC

Start Date: 01-12-2026

End Date: 04-13-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shift, 4x12-hour (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), typically 4 nights/week (specific nights vary by schedule); every-other-weekend coverage required; night (NOC) with floating between like units as needed

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $52 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 direct nursing care to adult LTAC/MS-Telemetry patients using evidence-based practice
• Monitor and interpret telemetry and dysrhythmias to promptly identify and escalate changes in condition
• Manage ventilated patients and provide tracheostomy care with attention to airway safety and ventilator settings
• Perform and manage vascular access: start/maintain IVs, PICC and central line care, and phlebotomy when needed
• Deliver pre/post hemodialysis support and collaborate with dialysis teams for safe patient care
• Interpret ABGs and adjust interventions in collaboration with the care team
• Administer medications per protocol, follow heparin and insulin protocols, and manage vasoactive/cardiac drips as directed
• Provide wound care and wound VAC management for complex patients, including ostomy and PEG care
• Document thoroughly and accurately in Epic to ensure continuity of care and regulatory compliance
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary support services (Respiratory, PT, Pharmacy, Social Work) to optimize patient outcomes

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice (NC) — pending licenses are not accepted for this role
• Minimum of 3 years of recent acute care nursing experience (travel experience required)
• Experience with telemetry monitoring and a 1:5 patient ratio comfort level
• Previous LTAC or step-down telemetry experience preferred
• Current BLS required; ACLS preferred
• Competency with Epic charting required
• Ability to float within scope to like units and to work night shifts and every-other-weekend rotations
• Certifications/skills preferred: IV therapy, phlebotomy, ventilator/tracheostomy care, arterial line and chest tube management

Education

• Active RN license (required)
• ADN or BSN — BSN preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation
• Ventilator management and tracheostomy care
• IV therapy, PICC and central line care, phlebotomy
• ABG interpretation and oxygen/respiratory support including HFNC
• Pre/post hemodialysis patient management
• Wound care and wound VAC management
• Familiarity with heparin, insulin and vasoactive/cardiac drip protocols
• Infection control and isolation precautions
• Epic electronic charting and accurate clinical documentation
• Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive travel support — we help you get where you need to be and settle in comfortably
• Generous housing assistance options so you can focus on patients, not apartments
• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to make multi-state or renewal stress-free
• Paid time off so you can recharge after intense clinical stretches
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and share the love (and recognition)
• 401K retirement savings options to plan for your future
• A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your expertise and growth
• Clinical mentorship and Epic charting support during orientation
• Travel reimbursement and logistical support for contract assignments

Travel Perks: Explore Fayetteville, NC

Explore Fayetteville and the surrounding Sandhills region on your time off: visit the Airborne & Special Operations Museum and learn about military history at Fort Liberty, stroll the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, catch a game or event at Segra Stadium, hike and birdwatch at Carvers Creek State Park, and enjoy downtown Fayetteville’s local dining, breweries, and shops. Wilmington’s beaches and coastal attractions are a short drive away for weekend escapes.

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