Job description
Registered Nurse - ICU
Start Date: 11-10-2026
End Date: 02-09-2027
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $67.90 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
- Trauma Level: 2
- Charting System: Cerner
- Unit Notes: - Unit: ICU
- # beds: 24 beds
- Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required
- Ratios: 1:1 or 1:2
- EMR: Cerner Power chart
- Charge Nurse: yes - they do not take a patient assignment
- Nurse Aides: No
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holidays: Yes 1 major, one minor for both winter and summer holidays
- Scrub Color: Navy
- Tele/Monitor Techs: 24 hardwire/8 hardwire overflow, RN's must read and interpret strips, they do not have a monitor tech
- Drips: neosynephrine, levophed, vasopressin, amiodarone, dopamine, dobutamine, etc.
- Vents: Yes
- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Intensivist in house 24/7
- IV Team: No
- RT 24/7: Yes
- Pharmacy 24/7: Yes
- Shifts: 12 hr shifts 0645-1915, 1845-0715
- Floating: They will have to float to tele (1 to 4)
- Floor specific orientation: 2 shifts on unit
- Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Trauma, MVC, post cath, post CABG(no travelers), sepsis, resp failure, No CRRT, stents - yes, ballon pumps - no, crani's, ventrics - no travelers, travelers must have experience with doing neuro assessments, ICP monitoring no, must have trauma experience, looking for general medical surgical ICU experience
- Additional Notes: Must have 2 years of experience working in ICU, prior travel experience is preferred.
- Years of Experience: 2
- Shift Notes: 12 hr Days, EOW, First to Float
- Specialty: ICU
- Start Date: 2026-11-10
- End Date: 2027-02-09
- Created Date: 2026-10-19
- Required Hours/Week: 36
- Positions: 2
- 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.