Location: Anaheim, California

Start Date: 01-17-2026

End Date: 07-17-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shifts (exact start/end times not specified) — must include weekend availability; Per Diem nights with preference for clinicians able to work a full schedule through the end of January and the first week of February

Candidate Pay Rate: $63 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

• Monitor cardiac telemetry and promptly identify rhythm changes to keep patients safe
• Provide excellent medical-surgical nursing care for telemetry patients, including medication administration and wound care
• Respond efficiently to patient changes and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team during emergencies
• Maintain accurate and timely charting in the electronic health record and communicate handoffs clearly
• Complete required Prime core competencies and skills checklists to demonstrate clinical readiness
• Ensure compliance with vaccination, TB, drug screen, and background requirements prior to and shortly after start
• Educate patients and families about their conditions and care plans in a compassionate, understandable way
• Promote infection control practices and adhere to facility policies to protect patients and staff

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license (California) or ability to verify licensure prior to start
• BLS and ACLS required; DCI/BVP required per posting
• PALS and NRP listed as desirable certifications where applicable
• Experience in telemetry and medical-surgical nursing (telemetry monitoring and patient observation skills)
• Ability to pass drug screen, background check, TB testing, and provide vaccination records or valid declination
• Completion of Prime Core Competencies and Prime Skills Checklist as part of onboarding

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry rhythm recognition and cardiac monitoring best practices
• Medical-surgical nursing skills including medication administration and IV management
• Strong patient assessment and clinical decision-making on night shifts
• Clear documentation and effective clinical handoff communication
• Comfort working independently during night hours and escalating concerns appropriately
• Familiarity with infection control, immunization requirements, and compliance processes

Benefits

• A flexible per diem role that lets you balance life and work without losing your bedside impact
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep your RN credentials current
• Supportive team environment where your clinical judgment is respected and celebrated
• Opportunities to complete prime core competencies and skills checklists to sharpen your practice
• Professional development and training opportunities to grow your telemetry and med-surg expertise
• Travel support and local reimbursement options for contract clinicians
• A work environment that prioritizes safety, compliance, and high-quality patient care
• Access to a large pool of short- and long-term shift opportunities to fit your schedule

Travel Perks: Explore Anaheim, California

Anaheim is a fantastic home base for a travel clinician. When you’re off shift, explore the world-famous Disneyland Resort and Downtown Disney, stroll the Anaheim Packing District for great food and local markets, or catch a game or concert at Angel Stadium or the Honda Center. Nearby Orange County beaches like Huntington and Newport offer surf, sunsets, and coastal trails for weekend decompression. For a quick day trip, visit the Bowers Museum, check out Anaheim GardenWalk, or head to Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park. Los Angeles attractions, hiking in the Santa Ana foothills, and scenic coastal drives are all within easy reach—plenty of options to recharge between shifts.

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