Location: Olympia, WA

Start Date: 01-27-2026

End Date: 04-28-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, typical 3x12 or 4x12 night rotations (e.g., 3 nights on/4 off or 4 nights on/3 off), Every Other Weekend required (EOW)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $55 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 safe, compassionate med-surg and telemetry nursing care for adult and geriatric patients
• Continuously monitor cardiac telemetry, interpret dysrhythmias and act quickly when intervention is needed
• Manage dysrhythmias and coordinate emergency response with the interdisciplinary team
• Float confidently between like units to meet patient care needs across the hospital
• Document accurately and efficiently in EPIC to ensure continuity of care
• Implement and maintain isolation precautions and respiratory care including nasal cannula management
• Collaborate with IV teams, respiratory therapy, pharmacy and rapid response to optimize patient outcomes
• Support a positive patient experience through education, advocacy and clinical excellence

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Washington or pending Washington licensure accepted (quick starts preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required; travel/US experience required
• Telemetry experience is required — comfortable with cardiac monitoring and telemetry workflows
• BLS (BCLS) required; ACLS, MAB and NIHSS are preferred
• Previous Charge Nurse experience is a plus
• Comfort and willingness to float between like units and work night shifts
• Ability to work Every Other Weekend (EOW)

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong telemetry skills: cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Proficient charting in EPIC and clear clinical documentation
• Familiarity with respiratory support and nasal cannula care
• Infection control and isolation precautions knowledge
• Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced acute care setting and work effectively on night shift
• Excellent communication and teamwork with interdisciplinary staff

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
• Paid Time Off so you can actually use your days off to recharge
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help with paperwork and renewals
• Travel reimbursement and support for a smooth contract experience
• Professional development support — continuing education and training encouragement
• A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical judgment
• Referral bonus program for bringing great colleagues onto the team
• Structured orientation (24 hours) to set you up for success on shift

Travel Perks: Explore Olympia, WA

Explore downtown Olympia and the State Capitol campus, stroll along Percival Landing and Capitol Lake, and enjoy local coffee shops, breweries and farm-to-table restaurants. Get outside with nearby Tumwater Falls Park, Capitol State Forest and the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge for hiking and birdwatching. For weekend adventures, take day trips to Tacoma or Seattle, or head to Mount Rainier and Olympic National Park for breathtaking mountain and coastal scenery.

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