Location: Chandler, AZ

Start Date: 2025-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

End Date: 2026-03-09T00:00:00.000Z

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shifts

Hours per Week: 36 hrs per week

Candidate Pay Rate: $86.00/hr (OT $86.00/hr, Holiday $104.92/hr)

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

• Deliver high-acuity critical care to adult ICU patients with focus and compassion
• Manage and titrate vasoactive and sedative drips safely and per protocol
• Interpret cardiac telemetry strips independently and act on dysrhythmias
• Collaborate with intensivists, hospitalists, RTs and multidisciplinary team for optimal patient outcomes
• Provide trauma, neuro and cardiac post-op care in a Level 1 trauma center environment
• Float between sister ICUs (surgical/trauma neuro, medical cardiac, overflow) as needed
• Participate in required competency validation, simulation lab and pre-acceptance dysrhythmia exam

Qualifications

• Active RN license (state of practice) required
• BSN required
• Minimum 3 years recent acute care experience; at least 2 years in ICU (NEURO or CV experience required/preferred per posting)
• Current BLS and ACLS required; NIHSS required
• Ability to titrate drips (propofol, fentanyl, versed, precedex, vasopressors, inotropes, etc.)
• Successful completion of UNA Dysrhythmia exam 24-48 hours prior to acceptance (max 2 attempts)
• Pass/fail Sim Lab on Day 1 of orientation
• Comfort working without unit-based monitor techs and interpreting own telemetry (GE monitors)

Education

• BSN required
• Active RN license in good standing

Knowledge & Skills

• Familiarity with ventilators and respiratory devices (Draeger, Hamilton, Puritan Bennett 840, V60s, Airvo)
• Experience with post-op cardiac supports (IABP, Impella, ECMO exposure preferred)
• Strong trauma and neuro critical care skills including management of TPA/CVA patients
• Comfort with high-acuity diagnoses: sepsis, ARDS, CRRT familiarity, vascular and thoracic postoperative care
• Proficiency with Cerner charting system is a plus
• Excellent clinical judgment, rapid assessment and multidisciplinary communication

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay to reward your expertise
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week for reliable income
• Holiday premium pay when you work the holiday shift
• Supportive team environment that values clinical skill and growth
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance to keep you current
• Orientation and clinical validation so you can hit the floor confidently
• Access to continuing education and specialty skill validation
• Dedicated recruiter support during your assignment

Travel Perks: Explore Chandler, AZ

Explore downtown Chandler with its dining scene and local shops, stroll the Chandler Fashion Center, and enjoy nearby outdoor adventures like hiking at South Mountain Park and trails in the Superstition Mountains. Short day trips to Sedona and Flagstaff offer stunning red-rock scenery, and Phoenix attractions (museums, professional sports, lively nightlife) are minutes away. Plenty of golf courses, regional parks and family-friendly activities make Chandler a great home base for a travel assignment.

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