Location: Silverdale, WA

Start Date: 03-09-2026

End Date: 06-08-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating nights (12-hour blocks), 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM Night shift; scheduled in 6-week blocks with every-other-weekend (EOW) minimum; high needs on Saturday, Sunday and Monday

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $65 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-quality cardiac PCU nursing care for post-op cardiac and stepdown patients
• Continuously monitor and interpret telemetry strips and act on changes promptly
• Safely titrate vasoactive and other drips (nitroglycerin, heparin, milrinone, dopamine, etc.)
• Manage post-procedure patients including TAVR, CABG PODs, post-cath care and pacemaker management
• Collaborate with hospitalists, pharmacists, RTs and the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes
• Serve as charge nurse when assigned, coordinating care and supporting bedside staff
• Document thoroughly and efficiently in EPIC and participate in required orientation/precepting
• Provide compassionate patient and family education and handoffs during transitions of care

Qualifications

• Active RN license (able to submit for Washington) — license to submit: yes
• Minimum 2 years of PCU/Cardiac nursing experience (Cardiac experience a MUST)
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• NIHSS, CRRN, PCCN credentials preferred but not required
• Demonstrated ability to titrate vasoactive drips and manage telemetry patients
• Comfortable reading/interpreting ECG/strips and working with central/offsite monitoring
• Ability to work nights, EOW weekends and at least one major holiday during assignment
• Team-player attitude and flexibility to float within like units when needed

Education

• BSN not required (BSN Required: No)
• Active RN licensure required

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry monitoring and strip interpretation
• Titration of vasoactive medications and familiarity with common drips
• Post-op cardiac patient management (CABG, TAVR, post-cath care, pacemakers)
• Familiarity with ventilator/RT equipment (CPAP/BiPAP) and collaboration with RT team
• Charge nurse duties and CNA oversight
• Proficiency or willingness to train in EPIC charting
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and effective communication skills

Benefits

• Generous travel support and housing assistance so you can focus on patients, not logistics
• Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to make state paperwork painless
• Paid time off so you can recharge between shifts
• Professional development and training (including Epic onboarding) to grow your skills
• Travel reimbursement and help with relocation details for a smooth start
• A supportive team culture that values flexibility, collaboration and YOU
• Opportunities to pick up shifts or serve as charge nurse for career growth

Travel Perks: Explore Silverdale, WA

Explore the beautiful Kitsap Peninsula while on assignment: stroll the charming waterfront shops and cafes in Poulsbo, paddle or kayak the protected inlets, visit local parks and trails for easy hikes and wildlife viewing, enjoy waterfront dining and breweries, and catch a ferry for a quick day trip to Seattle or the Olympic Peninsula for more outdoor adventures.

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