Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Start Date: 08-13-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per Diem, 12-hour shifts; exact time range varies

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $66 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.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, specialized nursing care to pediatric ICU patients
• Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions and responses to treatment
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and adjust care plans
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and interventions per protocols
• Support and educate families during critical care moments
• Respond quickly to changes in patient status and escalate care as needed

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts or compact state
• Previous PICU or critical care experience strongly preferred
• Current BLS and PALS certifications
• Strong critical thinking and assessment skills
• Ability to work flexible per diem shifts as needed

Knowledge & Skills

• Pediatric critical care protocols and best practices
• Patient assessment and continuous monitoring
• Medication administration and dosage calculations
• Electronic health records (EHR) proficiency
• Clear communication with patients, families, and care teams
• Ability to remain calm and decisive in emergency situations

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling to fit your life
• Opportunity to work in a leading pediatric hospital
• Exposure to complex pediatric critical care cases
• Supportive interdisciplinary team
• Professional growth and cross-training opportunities
• Convenient location in the heart of Boston

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