Location: Hopewell, VA

Start Date: 05-01-2026

End Date: 07-31-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shift, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, schedule varies (specific weekdays not provided), includes every other weekend, Day

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $56 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 interpret rhythm changes to keep patients safe
• Provide high-quality nursing care for telemetry patients, including medication administration and assessments
• Perform or assist with line placements and dialysis-related care as needed
• Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and transitions
• Respond rapidly to patient changes and escalate concerns according to unit protocol
• Document patient care accurately in the medical record and communicate handoffs clearly
• Support unit staffing needs and participate in team-based problem solving

Qualifications

• Current RN license (able to practice in the state of Virginia as required)
• Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience, with telemetry or cardiac experience preferred
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Comfortable with line placements and basic dialysis patient care preferred
• Proven ability to work as a team player and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN); BSN preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm recognition
• Strong cardiac care background and familiarity with PCU/SD and Med/Surg settings
• Hands-on experience with line placements and assisting in dialysis care
• Effective communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care
• Ability to manage patient ratios of approximately 1:5 to 1:6 and prioritize care

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
• Medical, dental & vision coverage so you stay healthy while you care for others
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make state requirements easier
• Flexible scheduling and consistent shift blocks to help you plan life outside of work
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Access to a supportive team and clinical resources at John Randolph Medical Center
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Referral bonus program and incentives to reward great teammates
• 24/7 recruiter support and local orientation to get you up to speed

Travel Perks: Explore Hopewell, VA

Hopewell sits along the Appomattox and James Rivers with easy access to outdoor fun. Explore scenic riverfront trails and parks, visit historic City Point and nearby Petersburg National Battlefield, or take a short drive to Pocahontas State Park for hiking and kayaking. Richmond is an easy day trip for museums, breweries, and dining, and Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown are within reach for a history-filled weekend. Plenty of local eateries and small-town charm make off-shift hours enjoyable.

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