Location: Asheville, NC

Start Date: 07-12-2025

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating nights, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM, includes weekends (4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule)

Hours per Week: 63

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 and manage telemetry patients with clinical precision and compassionate care
• Provide post-procedure care for patients coming from the EP lab and cath lab
• Administer medications, titrations and IV drips (gtts) safely and per protocol
• Document thoroughly and efficiently in Cerner to maintain accurate patient records
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and adjust care plans
• Act calmly and decisively during emergencies and rapid response situations
• Support unit flow and patient assignments, stepping into charge duties when needed
• Educate patients and families on condition, procedures and discharge planning

Qualifications

• Active RN license valid for practice in North Carolina (compact license accepted where applicable)
• Minimum 2 years recent nursing experience, with PCU/Telemetry or Step Down preferred
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
• Experience with telemetry monitoring, post-EP and post-cath care
• Comfortable using Cerner or similar electronic medical record systems
• Charge experience is a plus and will be considered favorably

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation
• Post-procedure care for EP lab and cath lab patients
• Med-Surg and Step Down unit workflows and patient ratios (typically 3-4:1 RN)
• IV medication titration, drips and sheath management
• Proficiency with Cerner EMR documentation
• Strong critical thinking, prioritization and teamwork skills
• Flexible, calm approach to changing patient acuity and unit needs

Benefits

• Competitive pay at $90.00/hr — top market rate for travel RNs
• Weekly pay and prompt payroll processing
• Generous housing stipend or housing assistance options
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage available
• 401(k) retirement savings plan and employer match options
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials
• Travel reimbursement and assignment support
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
• A supportive team and preceptor program to help you hit the floor running

Travel Perks: Explore Asheville, NC

Asheville is a great base for your travel adventure: explore the Biltmore Estate and its gardens, hike or drive scenic stretches of the Blue Ridge Parkway, wander the River Arts District and sample local breweries, enjoy farm-to-table dining downtown, or take day trips into the Great Smoky Mountains for waterfalls and panoramic views. Plenty of outdoor recreation, arts, and a lively food and craft beer scene make evenings and days off worth savoring.

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