Registered Nurse - ICU
Location: Chino, CA
Start Date: 08-12-2025
End Date: 07-06-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shift, Per Diem (hours vary; schedule flexible)
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 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 high-quality, safe patient care using the nursing process: assess, plan, implement, and evaluate
- Provide direct ICU nursing care and continuous hemodynamic monitoring for critically ill patients
- Communicate clinical changes and abnormal findings to physicians promptly and clearly
- Guide and educate patients and families, helping them understand care plans and recovery steps
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to maintain standards of care and excellent outcomes
- Supervise and mentor other nursing personnel during shifts to ensure safe, coordinated care
- Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition and emergency situations
- Maintain patient privacy, documentation accuracy, and compliance with unit protocols
Qualifications
- Current and valid state RN license required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum of 1 year as a staff RN in an acute care hospital, with critical care experience
- MEPIC EMR experience required
- CCRN preferred
- DCI/BVP certification listed as required in credentialing section
- COVID-19 vaccination/boosters preferred
- Able to pass required health screenings and drug testing (PPD/TB, immunizations, and fit test)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong critical care nursing skills including ICU patient assessment and direct patient care
- Proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation of diagnostic data
- Experience with MEPIC EMR for charting and medication administration
- Excellent clinical decision-making and rapid response to patient changes
- Patient and family education skills with clear, compassionate communication
- Familiarity with core ICU competencies, rhythm interpretation, and specialty skills
Benefits
- A supportive ICU team that values your skills and growth — you’ll never feel like you’re doing it alone
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can balance life, work, and the occasional weekend getaway
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement for required credentials and renewals
- Paid onboarding education and access to specialty competency training
- Robust clinical support including access to MEPIC EMR training and resources
- Professional development opportunities to grow your critical care career
- A workplace culture that prioritizes safety, respect, and work-life balance
- Clear pathways for additional certifications and skill-building
Travel Perks: Explore Chino, CA
Chino sits near beautiful outdoor options like Chino Hills State Park for hiking and scenic views, and Prado Regional Park for lakeside walks and picnics. History and aviation fans can check out local aviation museums, and shoppers will enjoy nearby Ontario Mills and local farmers markets. Quick drives make it easy to spend weekends at Orange County beaches or explore Los Angeles attractions — perfect for squeezing in mini-adventures between shifts.
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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