Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina

Start Date: 01-26-2026

End Date: 04-27-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night, 4x12-hour nights per week (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), schedule includes every-other weekend; Night shift

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $57 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 progressive care nursing for telemetry patients, monitoring and responding to evolving conditions
• Perform and interpret EKGs — note that passing the facility EKG exam is mandatory
• Use Epic for accurate and timely documentation and care coordination
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams at a Level III Trauma teaching hospital to deliver safe, patient-centered care
• Manage patient assignments at the published ratios (typically 1:4-5) while prioritizing safety and quality
• Participate in required weekend coverage and support unit needs, including floating to like units as necessary
• Maintain readiness for observed holidays and support continuity of care during peak times

Qualifications

• Must pass the facility EKG exam (no exceptions)
• BLS and ACLS required
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
• Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience (PCU/Telemetry experience preferred)
• First-time travel nurses are welcome
• Pending licenses are not accepted — active RN license required (per facility policy)
• Ability and willingness to float within scope to like units when needed

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong telemetry and EKG rhythm recognition skills
• Experience with Epic electronic charting
• Comfort working 12-hour night shifts in a fast-paced acute care setting
• Solid clinical judgment with progressive care patient populations
• Effective communication and teamwork in a teaching hospital environment
• Ability to manage patient assignments at 1:4-5 ratios while maintaining quality

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
• Paid time off so you can recharge and come back stronger
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career mobility
• Professional development and training opportunities — keep growing in your specialty
• Supportive team environment where your expertise is valued
• Travel assistance and local housing guidance for a smooth assignment
• Flexible scheduling options (36 or 48-hour tracks) to fit your life
• Access to a high-acuity teaching hospital with strong clinical resources

Travel Perks: Explore Fayetteville, North Carolina

Explore Fayetteville and the surrounding Sandhills area while on assignment. Visit the Airborne & Special Operations Museum and learn about the region’s military history at Fort Liberty. Enjoy riverside walks along the Cape Fear River Trail and the Cape Fear Botanical Garden for peaceful outdoor time. Local dining features Southern comfort food, craft breweries, and a growing farm-to-table scene. Weekend trips are easy: drive about an hour to Pinehurst for world-class golf, or head to the coast (Wrightsville Beach or Carolina Beach) for a beach day. Museums, local festivals, and family-friendly parks round out a great blend of city and outdoor living while you’re here.

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