RN med/surg/tele
Location: Hartford, CT
Start Date: 08-02-2026
End Date: 09-05-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Every Other Week (EOW) schedule, 36 hours/week (48 hours/week may be considered). Exact shift start/end times and specific days are not specified in the posting.
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $64 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
- Deliver safe, compassionate medical-surgical and telemetry nursing care to adults
- Continuously monitor cardiac telemetry and recognize/respond to arrhythmias promptly
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and implement evidence-based interventions
- Collaborate with physicians, unit staff, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge needs
- Complete accurate documentation and participate in Trinity specialty competency testing
Qualifications
- Active RN license with license/certificate verification required
- BLS required
- ACLS required
- Telemetry experience required (documented clinical experience on telemetry units)
- NIHSS preferred
- Completion of required health screenings: fit test, respirator evaluation, vaccinations, 2-step PPD or IGRA, and drug screen
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong telemetry monitoring and interpretation skills
- Sound medical-surgical nursing knowledge and bedside assessment
- Ability to prioritize and manage care for multiple patients
- Clear, compassionate patient and family communication
- Comfort with electronic health record documentation and unit-specific competency testing
Benefits
- Supportive team environment where your clinical skills and voice are valued
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
- Comprehensive onboarding with Trinity specialty competency testing and skills checklists
- Travel-friendly assignment with coordinated local housing and logistical support
- Robust workplace safety and health screening support (vaccinations, fit testing, drug screen assistance)
- Opportunities to expand your clinical skills in telemetry and med/surg care
Travel Perks: Explore Hartford, CT
Explore Hartford during your assignment: visit the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art and the Mark Twain House & Museum for culture and history, stroll Bushnell Park or Elizabeth Park with its beautiful gardens, and enjoy local dining along the revitalized downtown. Nature lovers can take short drives to hiking and scenic spots in the Connecticut River Valley or head to Mystic Seaport for a coastal day trip. For weekend getaways, Boston is about two hours away and New York City is reachable in a few hours, perfect for a change of pace between shifts.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a RN med/surg/tele? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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