Registered Nurse - ICU
Location: Dickinson, ND
Start Date: 12-15-2025
End Date: 03-16-2026
Shift Type: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts; schedule set by director with weekends and holidays as needed; guaranteed 36 hours/week
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $61 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 critical care to ICU patients, including respiratory failure, sepsis and cardiac patients
- Titrate vasoactive and other drips safely and according to unit protocols
- Manage ventilators and troubleshoot respiratory equipment from nasal cannula to mechanical ventilation
- Monitor and interpret telemetry and arterial/CVP lines to guide patient care
- Respond quickly and effectively to acute changes in patient condition and coordinate with the ER when needed
- Document care accurately in Meditech and communicate clear handoffs to the care team
- Coach and mentor teammates, contributing to a culture of safety and continuous improvement
- Participate in unit duties such as float assignments and weekend/holiday coverage when required
Qualifications
- Active RN license in good standing (ND licensure or multi-state as applicable)
- Minimum 1 year of ICU or critical care nursing experience
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS
- TNCC or TCAR, or prior experience caring for trauma patients
- Ability and willingness to pass required fit testing (3M Aura 1860/1870+ or Portacount where applicable); facial hair must be removable for fit testing compliance
- Comfort with Meditech charting and interpreting telemetry strips
- Strong teamwork, coachability and motivation to work in a small ICU environment
Education
- Active RN license required
- BSN preferred but not required
Knowledge & Skills
- Critical care nursing and ICU best practices
- Ventilator management and troubleshooting
- Titration of drips and vasoactive medication knowledge
- Cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation
- Trauma patient care fundamentals
- Familiarity with Meditech electronic charting
- Strong communication, situational awareness and bedside leadership
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay with overtime and holiday differentials
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week for predictable income
- Medical, dental and vision plan options to keep you covered
- 401K retirement savings options to build your future
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep credentials current
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Referral bonus program so you can earn for helping build the team
- A supportive, team-focused environment that values coachability and collaboration
- Orientation package and unit-specific onboarding to set you up for success
Travel Perks: Explore Dickinson, ND
This 13-week contract places you in Dickinson, a gateway to western North Dakota outdoor experiences. Enjoy short drives to scenic badlands and national park areas, explore local trails and parks, and check out the Dickinson Museum Center for regional history. There are cozy local eateries and community events to help you settle in on days off. If you want a quick getaway, western North Dakota offers wide-open skies, photogenic landscapes and a peaceful change of pace.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - 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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