Job description
Registered Nurse - ICU/CCU
Location: Glens Falls, NY
Start Date: 10-15-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night Shift, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, 36 hours per week with 24 hours guaranteed, every other weekend required
Hours per Week: 60
Candidate Pay Rate: $66.50 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 exceptional bedside care to critically ill patients in the ICU and CCU
- Monitor hemodynamics, titrate drips, and respond quickly to changing patient conditions
- Collaborate with intensivists, respiratory therapists, and the wider care team to build strong care plans
- Document accurately and efficiently in EPIC to keep every detail at your teammates' fingertips
- Float to Med Surg and Tele units when your skills are needed, bringing ICU-level care everywhere you go
- Educate patients and families with compassion during some of their most vulnerable moments
- Uphold safety, infection control, and quality standards on every single shift
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license in New York State
- Minimum of 5 years of RN experience
- At least 3 years of ICU/CCU experience
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- EPIC experience required, so please highlight your proficiency
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Must have your own vehicle for this assignment
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Willing to float to Med Surg and Tele units when needed
- Current Nursys, license, and certifications uploaded with your profile
- Skills checklist current within one year and 1 to 2 supervisory signed references from the past two years
- Willing to complete Welle verbal de-escalation training or CPI prior to onboarding
- Able to pass a 14 panel drug screen within 24 hours of offer acceptance
Education
- Albany
- Columbia
- Dutchess
- Fulton
- Greene
- Montgomery
- Rensselaer
- Saratoga
- Schenectady
- Ulster
- Warren
- Washington
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong critical care assessment and clinical judgment
- Hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, and drip titration
- EPIC charting proficiency
- Telemetry and Med Surg adaptability for floating
- Clear, calm communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Flexibility and a team-first mindset in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Guaranteed hours so you can plan your life with confidence
- Housing and travel support to make your assignment feel like home
- Medical, Dental and Vision coverage options
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement
- Referral bonus program for bringing great nurses along
- A supportive team that values YOU and your skills
Travel Perks: Explore Glens Falls, NY
Glens Falls sits right at the gateway to the Adirondacks, so your days off can be as adventurous or as relaxed as you like. Spend a weekend paddling or cruising on beautiful Lake George, hike the trails of the Adirondack Park, or catch a show and some great food in nearby Saratoga Springs. In winter, hit the slopes at Gore Mountain, and in fall, the foliage drives are absolutely unforgettable. With Albany, the Hudson Valley, and Vermont all within easy reach, this assignment gives you a fantastic home base for exploring the Northeast.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - ICU/CCU? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.