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Registered Nurse - ICU
Location: Kearney, Nebraska
Start Date: 08-03-2026
End Date: 11-02-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 12-hour shifts (6:30 AM - 6:30 PM or 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM), rotating days and nights, every other weekend
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
- Provide critical care to a diverse ICU patient population including trauma, cardiac, stroke, and respiratory distress cases
- Titrate and manage cardiac drips, insulin, and sedation as ordered
- Monitor and interpret telemetry strips and respond to changes in patient condition
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including respiratory therapists and nurse aides
- Participate in an open-book orientation exam to ensure competency
- Float to PCU or MedSurg as needed, maintaining appropriate patient ratios
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Nebraska or compact state
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Minimum 1 year recent ICU experience preferred
- Ability to pass a 90% pass/fail open-book exam during orientation
- Valid driver's license to verify distance from facility
- Willingness to comply with artificial nail policy in patient care areas
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting telemetry and cardiac drips
- Knowledge of ventilator management and high-flow oxygen therapy
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills for rapid changes in patient status
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate effectively
- Familiarity with GE monitoring systems preferred
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend or company-provided lodging
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance
- Referral bonus program and supportive team
Travel Perks: Explore Kearney, Nebraska
Kearney offers a mix of history and outdoor adventure. Visit the Great Platte River Road Archway, explore the Museum of Nebraska Art, or enjoy birdwatching at the Crane Trust. Walk the trails at Fort Kearny State Historical Park, and don't miss the Classic Car Collection. With the Platte River nearby, there's plenty to explore on your days off.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - ICU? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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