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Registered Nurse - NeuroTrauma ICU

📍 Lakewood, colorado · · · 36 hrs/week

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Candidate pay rate:$57.4/hr ≈ $2,066/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

Job description

Registered Nurse - NeuroTrauma ICU

Start Date: 10-26-2026

End Date: 01-25-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $57.40 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 Stroke, neuro, trauma, ortho, surgical, medical
  • Experience or 'Must have' skills 1 year trauma/surgical and neuro critical care experience preferred, flexible, good communication skills and good teamwork,
  • Are RNs required to titrate drips? Yes
  • Common titratable &/or set rate drips Vasopressors, Inotropes, Sedatives, Analgesics, Metabolic, Specilized
  • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? no
  • Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios No
  • Hospitalist or Intensivist in house yes
  • RT in ICU 24/7 Yes
  • RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, Bi Pap, etc) Cpap, Bi Pap, High Flow, vents,
  • Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors? No - RNs read their own strips. Philips monitors.
  • Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) Self scheduling
  • Weekend Requirements Yes - Full and part-time employees are expected to self-schedule a minimum of six weekend shifts per six-week schedule, aligning with department needs, unit staffing plans, and ensuring equitable distribution among all staff
  • Holiday Requirements Yes
  • Is there a call or standby requirement? Determined by NM
  • Floating Requirements Determined by NM
  • Scrub Color/Dress Code Navy Blue
  • Unit/Department specific orientation Date & location assigned during week of orientation
  • Additional Notes Level 1 trauma and comprehensive stroke center that requires 8hrs of trauma and stroke education yearly for staff
  • Specialty: NTICU

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - NeuroTrauma 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.