Location: Reno, NV

Start Date: 01-17-2026

End Date: 07-17-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, Per Diem schedule (specific start/end times vary by facility; daytime coverage)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $98 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, high-quality peri-procedural care to cardiac catheterization patients
• Assess and monitor patient condition, including cardiac rhythm and hemodynamics
• Assist the interventional team during procedures, maintaining sterile technique
• Administer medications and emergency interventions as ordered and per protocol
• Perform thorough documentation and handoffs to ensure continuity of care
• Collaborate with physicians, techs, and multidisciplinary staff to optimize patient outcomes
• Educate patients and families about procedures, recovery expectations, and discharge plans
• Participate in competency testing and unit quality improvement activities

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (ability to verify via Nursys or state verification)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• PALS and NRP certifications as applicable to role
• Completion of Prime Core Competencies Exam, Prime Skills Checklist, and Prime Specialty Exam
• Up-to-date immunizations and health requirements including MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, Influenza, TB test, Tdap, Fit Test, and drug screening
• Ability to complete full compliance profile within two weeks after start date
• Cath lab experience preferred; strong cardiac monitoring and sterile procedure skills

Knowledge & Skills

• In-depth knowledge of cardiac catheterization procedures and cath lab equipment
• Proficient in cardiac monitoring, ACLS protocols, and emergency response
• Strong aseptic technique and ability to maintain sterile field
• Excellent patient assessment, clinical judgment, and critical thinking
• Clear communication skills for teamwork and patient education
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and accurate clinical documentation
• Comfort working in fast-paced interventional cardiology environment

Benefits

• Flexible Per Diem schedule so you can balance life and work on your terms
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Travel reimbursement and housing support for contract assignments
• Supportive team culture that values your expertise and growth
• Opportunities to expand specialty skills in a high-acuity cardiac environment
• Paid onboarding compliance support to get you ready quickly
• Access to continuing education and skills validation through Prime exams
• Employee assistance and wellness resources to help you recharge

Travel Perks: Explore Reno, NV

Explore the beautiful Lake Tahoe area just a short drive from Reno for skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and scenic drives. Stroll the Truckee River Walk and enjoy local dining and arts in downtown Reno, visit the National Automobile Museum for a unique collection, and take weekend trips to nearby Sierra Nevada trails and state parks. Year-round outdoor recreation, a lively food scene, and easy access to scenic drives make Reno a great base for work and play.

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