Job description
Registered Nurse - ICU
Start Date: 10-26-2026
End Date: 01-25-2027
Contract Type: Contract
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $65.33 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.
Education
- Common diagnoses/Types of patients Medical, Surgical, Neuro and cardiac
- Experience or 'Must have' skills ICU 2 years, high acuity preferred
- Are RNs required to titrate drips? Yes
- Common titratable &/or set rate drips Epi, Norepi, Dobutamine, Propofol, Esmolol, Hydromorphone, Midazolam, CIS
- Charge Nurse/House Supervisor? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? Charge/Res are free
- Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios yes, usually 1-2 depending on the daily census
- RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, Bi Pap, etc) Vent, High flow, Bipap, cpap
- Is there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips? Phillips monitors, at least 1 MT, yes RN read strips
- Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) Yes, self scheduling
- Weekend Requirements 3 weekend shifts per schedule
- Holiday Requirements Yes
- Is there a call or standby requirement? No
- How are units assigned? i.e. via text message, daily sheet assignments, set schedule? Charge RN creates assignments at 0645-1845 RNs choose assignments
- Scrub Color/Dress Code Royal Blue
- Unit/Department specific orientation General Hospital Orientation, Myles Modules, Cerner Validation class, on unit orientation -2 shift in the ICU
- Notes Updated: 3/6/2026 (Susie Ritter - Unit Manager) -- Laura Kendall (AM)
- Specialty: High Acuity Float Pool
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.
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.