Search Jobs
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
Virtual Monitor Tech
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse - Telemetry
Sonographer
Virtual Monitor Tech
Sonographer
RN (Registered Nurse)
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
RN (Registered Nurse)
Registered Nurse - Neuro Tele
Registered Nurse - PCU
RN (Registered Nurse)
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
RN (Registered Nurse) - PCU
Registered Nurse - PCU
RN (Registered Nurse)
Registered Nurse - PCU
Registered Nurse - PCU
RN (Registered Nurse) - PCU
RN (Registered Nurse)
Speech Language Pathologist
RN (Registered Nurse) - PCU
Speech Language Pathologist
Speech Language Pathologist
Speech Language Pathologist - SLP
Speech Language Pathologist - SLP
Speech Language Pathologist - SLP
Respiratory Therapist
Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health
LCSW
Speech Language Pathologist - SLP
Respiratory Therapist
Radiation Therapist
Physical Therapist - Acute Inpatient
Physical Therapist - PT
Physical Therapist - IP/OP
Respiratory Therapist
Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Respiratory Therapist
Physical Therapist - Acute Inpatient
Physical Therapist - Home Health
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Physical Therapist - OP
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist - Home Health
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist
Registered Nurse - Psych
PTA (Physical Therapy Asst)
Occupational Therapist
Pharmacy Technician
Registered Nurse
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist
Occupational Therapist
Physical Therapist
RN (Registered Nurse) - OR
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Surgical Tech
Registered Nurse - OR
Surgical Tech
Surgical Tech
RNFA (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
PET Scan Technologist
RN (Registered Nurse) - OR
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
MRI Technologist
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Registered Nurse
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Registered Nurse - NICU
RN - MedSurg
MRI Technologist
RN (Registered Nurse)
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse - LDRP
Registered Nurse - L&D
MRI Technologist
Registered Nurse - LDRP
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse - LDRP
Registered Nurse - L&D/PP
RN (Registered Nurse)
Registered Nurse - IR
RN (Registered Nurse) - L&D
RN - L&D
RN (Registered Nurse) - L&D
IR Technologist
Apply for this position
Registered Nurse - ICU
Location: Metairie, LA
Start Date: 04-05-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Rotating 12.5-hour shifts (specific start/end times and days not provided), RN - ICU
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $47 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, patient-centered critical care in the ICU using evidence-based practices
- Monitor and interpret hemodynamic, respiratory, and other advanced monitoring data
- Administer medications and IV therapies safely and accurately, following hospital protocols
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and lead emergent interventions as needed
- Perform thorough documentation in the patient record to ensure continuity of care
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, procedures, and ongoing care needs
- Mentor and support less experienced staff to foster a confident, capable unit
Qualifications
- Active RN license (able to work in Louisiana or eligible to obtain LA RN licensure)
- Current BLS certification required; ACLS required or obtained shortly after start
- Critical care certification such as CCRN preferred
- Prior ICU experience preferred; strong critical thinking and assessment skills
- Ability to pass facility-required screenings and background checks
- Professional, team-oriented attitude with strong communication skills
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency with ICU monitoring systems and advanced cardiac/respiratory devices
- Strong assessment skills for critically ill patients and rapid clinical decision-making
- Medication administration and IV infusion competency
- Familiarity with ventilator management and arterial/central line care
- Effective interdisciplinary communication and documentation skills
- Ability to prioritize care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package with comprehensive health coverage for you and your family
- Generous paid time off so you can recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Supportive team culture that values your expertise and well-being
- Ongoing education and professional development opportunities
- Referral bonus program to reward you for helping us grow the team
- Dedicated onboarding and orientation so you hit the floor confident
- Work-life support resources to help balance your schedule and life outside work
Travel Perks: Explore Metairie, LA
Explore the flavors and music of greater New Orleans just minutes from Metairie. Enjoy iconic attractions like the French Quarter, live jazz on Bourbon Street, the WWII Museum, Audubon Zoo and Aquarium, scenic strolls along Lake Pontchartrain, and vibrant dining with classic Creole and seafood. Weekend trips to the Garden District, City Park, and local festivals make downtime an adventure.
Apply Now
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.
Hashtags
#RegisteredNurseJobs #RNICUJobs #MetairieLAJobs #HealthcareJobs #UHCCareers #CriticalCareNursing #NursingJobs #TravelNurse #ICUNurse