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RN - ICU – UHC Staffing

RN - ICU

Location: Des Moines, Iowa

Start Date: 09-21-2026

End Date: 03-21-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Sunday, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $64 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

  • Deliver critical patient care in a fast‑paced ICU environment
  • Monitor vital signs and respond to rapid changes in patient status
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
  • Administer medications and treatments per protocol
  • Educate patients and families about conditions and recovery
  • Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with regulations

Qualifications

  • Current RN license in Iowa
  • Minimum 1 year ICU experience
  • BLS, ACLS, TNCC, NIHSS certifications
  • Strong critical thinking and communication skills
  • Ability to work overnight shifts and adapt to dynamic situations

Knowledge & Skills

  • Proficiency in ICU equipment and monitoring systems
  • Expertise in ventilator management and hemodynamic support
  • Knowledge of infection control and safety protocols
  • Ability to perform rapid assessment and emergency interventions
  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off to recharge
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Licensure assistance & reimbursement
  • Referral bonus program
  • A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Des Moines, Iowa

Explore Des Moines: visit the Iowa State Capitol, the Des Moines Art Center, the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, enjoy the vibrant downtown, and take weekend trips to the scenic Amana Colonies or the Loess Hills.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a RN - ICU? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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