Location: Pontiac, MI

Start Date: 12-01-2026

End Date: 03-02-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating shifts (exact start/end times vary by facility schedule), 36-hour guarantee weekly; may include weekends and night coverage; frequent float between ICU and Step-down (SDU)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $55 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, compassionate care to critically ill patients from adolescent to geriatric populations
• Monitor and manage complex patient conditions using advanced assessment and clinical judgment
• Operate and interpret patient monitoring systems and support devices with confidence
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and execute individualized care plans
• Supervise and coordinate care with CNAs, LPNs and other assigned healthcare staff
• Float between ICU and Step-down units as needed to meet patient care demands
• Maintain professional nursing standards, accurate documentation, and timely communication with families and providers

Qualifications

• Active Michigan RN license required (provide LARA and Nursys verification; license must be active at time of submission)
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2+ years of ICU experience required
• Travel nursing experience preferred
• Comfort supervising CNA/LPN and other healthcare workers
• Completed skills checklist within one year for RN specialties (required in profile)

Knowledge & Skills

• Critical care assessment and rapid decision-making
• Ventilator and advanced respiratory support familiarity
• Hemodynamic monitoring and management
• Cardiac and neurosurgical patient care experience
• Strong clinical documentation and medication administration skills
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced ICU and step-down environments
• Effective teamwork and clear communication with multidisciplinary teams

Benefits

• Supportive team that values YOU and your critical-care expertise
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage options
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Robust continuing education and skills-check support for specialty RNs
• Travel reimbursement and relocation support for eligible travelers
• Employee wellness resources and peer support programs
• Referral bonus program and professional growth opportunities

Travel Perks: Explore Pontiac, MI

Pontiac and northern Oakland County are a great base for adventures. Enjoy nearby parks and trails for hiking and kayaking, visit local spots like Pontiac’s historic downtown and boutique shops, or head to Auburn Hills for Great Lakes Crossing Outlets and dining. Detroit is a short drive for world-class museums, the Riverwalk, professional sports and vibrant food scenes. If you like nature, there are multiple county parks and lakes for weekend escapes and relaxation.

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