Job description
Registered Nurse - PCU
Start Date: 11-02-2026
End Date: 12-14-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Hours per Week: 48
Candidate Pay Rate: $58.10 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 , neurosurgery, cardiac, post cath-TR bands
- Experience or 'Must have' skills titrate drips, bi pap
- Are RNs required to titrate drips? yes
- Common titratable &/or set rate drips cardene, cardizem
- Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? yes
- Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties? yes
- RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, Bi Pap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot? CPAP, Bi PAP, hi flow, troubleshoot
- Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors? Same as ICU
- Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) As needed by unit
- Weekend Requirements 4 in 6 weeks
- Holiday Requirements 1 major 1 minor
- Is there call or a standby requirement? no
- Floating Requirements as needed
- Scrub Color/Dress code Navy
- How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation? 1 or 2
- Additional Notes post cath patients go to this unit- cath lab pulls sheaths, patient may have a TR band
- Additional Questions
- Notes Obtained: Phone implementation, Email, or On-site
- Notes entered by & date: Casey Smith 10/16/2026 945 AM
- Specialty: 3S PCU
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - PCU? 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.