Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Unit
Location:
Omaha, NE
Agency:
United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
Pay:
$64 per hour
Shift Information:
Days - 5 days
Start Date:
ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified CVU RN in Omaha, Nebraska, 68147!
Registered Nurse - CVU - UHC Staffing
Registered Nurse - CVU
Location:
Omaha, NE
Start Date:
03-30-2026
End Date:
06-29-2026
Contract Type:
Contract
Shift Type:
Rotating 12-hour shifts, 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM (day) and 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM (night); manager-assigned rotating schedule with every-other-weekend requirement
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, youre not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team thats 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
Assess and care for intermediate and downgraded CVICU patients with confidence
Monitor cardiac telemetry and interpret ECG strips to catch changes early
Titrate drips safely (amiodarone, nicardipine, nitro, epi, cardizem and more)
Collaborate with cardiology, hospitalists and intensivists for coordinated care
Document thoroughly and accurately in EPIC
Support the thoracic, cath lab, EP and structural heart programs as needed
Educate patients and families about diagnoses and care plans
Float to same or lower acuity units when needed, maintaining high standards
Qualifications
Active RN license (state-appropriate) required
BLS, ACLS and NIHSS certifications required at time of submission
Minimum 2 years of RN experience (posting lists 2 years); at least 1 year caring for CVU/stepdown or similar cardiac patient population preferred
Comfort and experience with cardiac telemetry and ECG interpretation
Ability to titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips per unit policy
Valid drivers license required at submittal (radius rule applies)
Willingness to pass a unit skills exam during orientation (90% required)
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - BSN not required
Knowledge & Skills
Cardiac monitoring and telemetry expertise
ECG strip interpretation and rhythm recognition
Drip titration and hemodynamic management
Familiarity with EPIC electronic charting
Experience with respiratory support devices (BiPAP/CPAP, nasal cannula troubleshooting)
Understanding of cath lab, EP, structural heart and thoracic patient needs
Ability to work with remote tele monitoring systems and interpret data
Strong teamwork, communication, and clinical judgment in acute settings
Benefits
Guaranteed 36 hours per week so you can plan your life (and your coffee breaks)
Tailored orientation (1-2 unit shifts) to set you up for success
Work with a supportive CVU team that values safety and collaboration
Hands-on experience with advanced cardiac care - great for skill growth
Opportunities to work across thoracic, cath lab, EP and structural heart programs
Access to Epic charting - sharpen your documentation and informatics skills
A professional environment with RN charge support and on-site intensivists
Clear policies and expectations so you know where you stand from day one
Apply Now
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About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?
At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.
We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).
Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 18, 2026
Job Type:
General
Location:
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Company:
TravelNurseSource
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