Location: Lowville, NY

Start Date: 12-01-2025

End Date: 03-02-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (Days and Nights). Day shift typical window: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Night shift typical window: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM. Exact days scheduled per unit rotation and may include weekends.

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $67 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 high-quality, evidence-based critical care to adult ICU patients with compassion and clinical excellence
• Monitor hemodynamics, ventilators, and invasive lines; respond promptly to changes in patient status
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Administer medications, blood products, and titratable infusions safely and accurately
• Educate patients and families on condition, treatment, and discharge plans with empathy and clarity
• Document care thoroughly and communicate handoffs clearly to ensure continuity and patient safety

Qualifications

• Current RN license in New York or eligibility to obtain one quickly
• ICU experience preferred; recent critical care practice a strong plus
• Current BLS required; ACLS strongly preferred or willing to obtain
• Demonstrated ability to manage ventilators, vasoactive drips, and critical care monitoring
• Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical judgment in high-acuity settings
• Ability to pass required background checks and credentialing in a timely manner

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN). BSN preferred where available

Knowledge & Skills

• Solid understanding of critical care physiology and advanced monitoring
• Comfortable with ventilator management and arterial/central line care
• Proficient in IV medication administration and titration
• Skilled at rapid assessment, prioritization, and delegation under pressure
• Electronic medical record documentation and clear clinical communication

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to help you settle in quickly
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
• Life insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
• Paid Time Off to recharge and stay resilient
• Travel reimbursement and help with relocation logistics
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make credentialing easier
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn rewards
• A supportive team that values you and your critical-care expertise

Travel Perks: Explore Lowville, NY

Lowville sits in the beautiful Tug Hill/Adirondack region, so when your shift ends you can explore scenic hiking and snowmobile trails, cast a line in the Black River for fishing, visit local farmers markets and cozy diners, and enjoy quick day trips to the Adirondack Park or Watertown for dining and shopping. Expect friendly small-town charm and outdoor recreation right on your doorstep.

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