Job description
Registered Nurse - ICU
Start Date: 10-26-2026
End Date: 01-25-2027
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $82.60 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
- Charting System: Cerner
- Unit Notes: - Unit: ICU
- # beds: 20
- Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- Ratios: 1 to 1 or 1 to 2
- EMR: Cerner
- Charge Nurse: Nurse Shift Manager or Charge Nurse Each Shift, try to have resource nurse
- Nurse Aides: n/a
- Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts per 4 weeks
- Holidays: One major and two minors at Christmas time (eves considered minors)
- Scrub Color: Navy Blue
- Tele: Phillips
- Vents: Yes-RT manage, nurse troubleshoot
- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Not 24/7 but starting 24/7 will be on call 24/7
- IV Team: PICC/Midline team
- RT 24/7: in unit 24/7
- Pharmacy 24/7: Yes
- Call: If staff reduced, would be put on call
- Shifts: 7a, 7p
- Floating: ER, Tele or med surg -will be floated to sister facility - Mercy SW.
- Floor specific orientation: Minimum 2 shifts plus one for Cerner
- Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Neuro, radical cancer surgeries, Da Vinci, abdominal cases, urology cases, CVA, TPA, not a specific cardiac facility, so true cardiac needing intervention gets sent to memorial, small amount vascular surgery, respiratory failure, sepsis typically no peds, rotaprone, glycemic control, oncology patients
- Additional Notes: Nurses will work both campuses but rare they would float mid shift
- night shift minimum 2 yrs. experience for both campuses
- Years of Experience: 2
- Shift Notes: Days, EOW, first to float
- Specialty: ICU
- Start Date: 2026-10-26
- End Date: 2027-01-25
- Created Date: 2026-10-06
- Required Hours/Week: 36
- Positions: 1
- Short Description: RN (Registered Nurse)
- Contract Type:
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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.
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.