Registered Nurse - PCU
Location: Fayetteville, NC
Start Date: 03-09-2026
End Date: 06-08-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night, 4x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), 4 nights per week with every-other-weekend coverage required; starts available only 03/09/2026 or 03/23/2026 (no earlier starts)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $57 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 compassionate, patient-centered PCU nursing on night shifts, ensuring safety and high-quality care
- Perform and interpret EKGs and promptly escalate abnormal findings per unit protocols
- Document thoroughly and accurately in Epic to maintain clear, team-wide patient records
- Float within scope to like units as needed to meet facility staffing demands
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and improve patient outcomes
- Respond to emergencies and manage patient deterioration with ACLS/BLS skills
Qualifications
- Active RN licensure appropriate for practice (state license required; pending licenses are not accepted)
- Must pass the facility EKG exam — no exceptions
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required
- Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience preferred (first-time travel nurses accepted)
- Willingness to float to like units when needed
- Must be able to meet the facility's travel radius rule (locals within 50 miles of Cape Fear Valley Medical Center are not accepted for this traveler role)
Education
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (ADN/BSN) preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid PCU nursing skills including telemetry and intermediate acuity patient management
- Proficient with Epic electronic charting
- EKG interpretation and cardiac monitoring expertise
- Strong critical thinking and prioritization during night shift workloads
- Comfortable working with patient ratios typically around 1:4–1:5 on this unit
- Effective communication and teamwork across disciplines
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU — jump into a collaborative PCU where your skills matter
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
- Paid time off to recharge and come back ready to care
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to protect you and your family
- Life Insurance and workplace safety programs for peace of mind
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn rewards
- Professional development and continuing education support to advance your career
- Travel reimbursement and relocation guidance for this contract position
Travel Perks: Explore Fayetteville, NC
Explore Fayetteville's rich military heritage at Fort Liberty and the Airborne & Special Operations Museum, stroll the scenic Cape Fear River Trail, and relax at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden. Enjoy a growing local food and brewery scene downtown, catch a concert or community event, and take easy weekend drives to Raleigh (about an hour) or the coast for beach time. There’s plenty to do between shifts for history buffs, outdoor lovers, and foodies alike.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - PCU? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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