Location: Hartford, CT

Start Date: 02-03-2026

End Date: 05-31-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Every other week, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour night shift)

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

• Monitor telemetry closely and interpret cardiac rhythms to catch changes early
• Provide expert bedside care for medical cardiology patients, including post-cardiac procedures
• Manage and titrate cardiac drips safely and according to protocols
• Respond quickly and effectively to code or rapid response situations using BLS/ACLS skills
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses clearly and promptly
• Collaborate with cardiology teams, physicians, and allied staff to develop and execute care plans
• Educate patients and families about cardiac conditions, procedures, and discharge instructions

Qualifications

• Active RN license with verification required (must be eligible to practice in Connecticut)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Experience with telemetry monitoring; familiarity with post-cardiac procedures and cardiac drips preferred
• Ability to complete required health screenings: fit test, immunizations, TB testing, and drug screen

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation
• Management of cardiac drips and hemodynamic monitoring
• Post-cardiac procedure care and complication recognition
• Strong emergency response skills (BLS/ACLS proficiency)
• Clear clinical documentation and effective interdisciplinary communication
• Patient education and compassionate bedside manner

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable and stress-free
• Medical, dental & vision coverage options so you and your family stay healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay compliant and focused on care
• Paid time off to recharge between shifts and assignments
• Supportive team culture that values your clinical judgment and work-life balance
• Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates on board
• Comprehensive onboarding and specialty competency testing to set you up for success
• Access to professional development and training resources to grow your cardiac nursing skills

Travel Perks: Explore Hartford, CT

Hartford offers a surprising mix of culture and outdoor spaces to explore on your off days. Visit the Mark Twain House & Museum and the Wadsworth Atheneum for art and history, wander the rose gardens at Elizabeth Park, or check out hands-on exhibits at the Connecticut Science Center. Enjoy riverside strolls through Bushnell Park and try local dining in downtown Hartford. Weekend adventures to coastal towns like Mystic or a city trip to Boston or New York City are also easy to plan.

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