Job description
Registered Nurse - ICU
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Start Date: 09-21-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, rotating schedule
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $49 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 compassionate ICU care to patients and families
- Insert central lines, arterial lines, lumbar punctures, chest tubes, and EVDs
- Manage ventilators, CRRT, and SLED equipment
- Document patient care accurately in Meditech
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes
- Maintain a calm and supportive environment during high‑acuity situations
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Tennessee
- ACLS and BLS certification
- Minimum 2 years ICU experience
- Proficiency in central line, arterial line, lumbar puncture, chest tube, and EVD insertion
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Knowledge & Skills
- Ventilator management
- CRRT and SLED operation
- Central line insertion
- Arterial line insertion
- Lumbar puncture
- Chest tube insertion
- EVD insertion
- Meditech documentation
- ICU patient assessment
Benefits
- Travel stipend and housing assistance
- Meals and incidentals covered
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- 401K retirement plan
- Professional development support
Travel Perks: Explore Nashville, Tennessee
Explore Nashville’s vibrant music scene, visit the Country Music Hall of Fame, stroll through Centennial Park, enjoy live performances at the Ryman Auditorium, and sample Southern cuisine at local restaurants
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.
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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.