Location: Chandler, Arizona

Start Date: 08-31-2026

End Date: 11-30-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts), with 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule and holiday rotation.

Hours per Week: 36

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

• Provide high-level nursing care to NICU and Special Care Nursery patients from 28 weeks gestation and above
• Manage respiratory support including ventilators, CPAP, RAM cannula, and Vapotherm nasal cannulas
• Monitor and treat conditions like hyperbilirubinemia, meconium aspiration, respiratory distress syndrome, PPHN, and sepsis
• Perform skill-based procedures including foley catheter insertion, PICC line care, UAC/UVC management, and chest tube monitoring
• Collaborate with Neonatal Nurse Practitioners and neonatologists to deliver comprehensive care
• Educate and support families during their baby's critical care journey
• Document accurately in Cerner electronic health records

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent Level II NICU experience (within the past 6 months)
• Active and unrestricted RN license
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• STABLE certification is preferred and a plus
• Must pass a foley catheter insertion Sim Lab on Day 1 of orientation
• Level III NICU experience is preferred
• Comfortable with floating to sister facility MGMC as needed

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong knowledge of neonatal resuscitation and respiratory support
• Skilled in NICU Level II and Special Care Nursery patient care
• Proficient with Cerner charting and GE monitors
• Understanding of ventilators: Puritan Bennett 840, Draeger, Vision Bipap, V60s
• Ability to work autonomously while collaborating with the care team
• Great communication skills for family education and support

Benefits

• Travel-friendly benefits and support
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Paid time off to recharge
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement
• A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Chandler, Arizona

When you're not in the NICU, Chandler offers a perfect blend of desert beauty and city fun. Stroll through downtown Chandler's historic square, catch a spring training baseball game, hike South Mountain Park, or take a weekend trip to Sedona or the Grand Canyon. Phoenix's dining, arts, and nightlife are just a short drive away.

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