Registered Nurse - ICU
Location: Webster, TX
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Open Per Diem, schedule varies; shifts as needed (day, evening, and night options may be available)
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, monitoring and responding to changes in condition
- Interpret EKGs and utilize advanced cardiac life support when needed
- Administer medications, manage infusions, and maintain accurate documentation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Perform assessments, interventions, and patient education with compassion and clinical precision
- Participate in unit-based policies, safety initiatives, and quality improvement efforts
Qualifications
- Valid RN license (must be able to verify Texas licensure)
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Demonstrated critical care or ICU skills; comfort managing complex patients
- Successful completion of VHC EKG exam and license/certificate verification
- Compliance with required health screenings and vaccinations (COVID-19 vaccine, TB test, MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap, influenza, drug screen, fit test, health statement)
- Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge & Skills
- Critical care assessment and monitoring
- EKG interpretation and cardiac rhythm recognition
- Ventilator basics and respiratory support familiarity
- Hemodynamic monitoring and infusion management
- Effective communication and teamwork in high-acuity settings
- Proficient documentation and use of electronic health records
- Infection control and sterile technique awareness
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can balance work and life
- Supportive team that values your critical care expertise
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep you compliant
- Professional development opportunities and skills validation like EKG testing
- Comprehensive onboarding and clinical support in the ICU
- Paid time for required health screenings and compliance checks
- Referral program to reward colleagues who bring top talent
- A workplace that prioritizes patient-centered care and teamwork
Travel Perks: Explore Webster, TX
Webster is a great home base for exploring the Clear Lake area and beyond. Enjoy nearby Space Center Houston and the Johnson Space Center for an out-of-this-world weekend. Stroll the Kemah Boardwalk for waterfront dining and amusements, or take a short drive to Galveston for beaches, historic districts, and seaside dining. For nature and outdoor time, Armand Bayou and local parks offer trails and bird watching. Shopping and entertainment at Baybrook Mall and the Houston Museum District are within reach for urban excursions.
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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