Location: Bismarck, ND

Start Date: 02-02-2026

End Date: 05-04-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (day: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM; night: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), rotation includes every-other weekend and every-other holiday; nights included

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $61 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 Med/Tele and PCU-level care to adults and geriatric patients with cardiac and medical-surgical needs
• Read and interpret ECG strips and promptly act on telemetry changes
• Assess patients and titrate IV drips safely (Amiodarone, Cardizem, Heparin, Nitro, Nipride, Lasix, low-dose Dopamine as indicated)
• Manage acute presentations including post-cardiac cath care, EP studies, pacer management, respiratory support (BiPAP/trach/High Flow troubleshooting)
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members including physicians, RTs, and monitor techs to coordinate patient care
• Use Epic for documentation and communicate clear, timely handoffs during shift changes
• Float to support other areas as needed (PCU, Medical-Surgical, ER holds) and assist as a helping hand across units
• Precept and participate in unit-specific orientation (two 12-hour shifts) and maintain compliance with unit policies

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted RN license (able to submit license)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience (Med/Tele/PCU or related telemetry/cardiac experience preferred)
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret ECG strips and manage telemetry patients
• Experience with titratable drips and cardiac meds
• Comfortable working 12-hour shifts and rotating weekend/holiday schedules
• Epic charting experience preferred; first-time travelers welcome

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Diploma, Associate Degree, or BSN accepted). BSN not required.

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry monitoring and cardiac nursing expertise
• ECG/strip interpretation and rhythm recognition
• IV drip titration and management of common cardiac drips
• Familiarity troubleshooting BiPAP, trachs and high-flow devices
• Experience with tele/monitoring equipment and working with monitor techs
• Strong clinical judgment, triage and patient assessment skills
• Clear communication, teamwork, and documentation in Epic

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend options for travel clinicians to make your move easy
• Medical, dental & vision coverage so you and your family are cared for
• 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
• Life insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Travel reimbursement and stipend support for contract travel nurses
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to streamline state requirements
• Referral bonus program — tell a great nurse, get rewarded
• A supportive team culture that values your skills and growth

Travel Perks: Explore Bismarck, ND

Bismarck offers a delightful blend of small-city convenience and outdoor charm. Explore the North Dakota State Capitol and the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum for local history and culture. Enjoy riverside walks and biking along the Missouri River, visit the Dakota Zoo for a relaxing afternoon, or catch live music and local brews at downtown restaurants and breweries. Outdoor enthusiasts can take day trips to Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park for hiking, historic sites, and scenic views, or plan a weekend getaway to Theodore Roosevelt National Park for wide-open landscapes and wildlife viewing.

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