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Registered Nurse - ICU

📍 Northridge, california · · · 36 hrs/week

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Candidate pay rate:$67.9/hr ≈ $2,444/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

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.