Registered Nurse - ICU
Location: Glens Falls, NY
Start Date: 02-26-2026
End Date: 05-28-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating nights, typically 3 shifts/week (schedule varies by unit), 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, Night shift - 36 hours/week with 24 hours guaranteed. Must be willing to float to Med Surg/Telemetry as needed.
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 ICU/CCU patients using sound clinical judgment
- Monitor and manage complex cardiac and respiratory conditions, including telemetry and ventilator support
- Document care and communicate effectively using EPIC - proficiency is required
- Float to Med Surg or Telemetry units when needed and deliver consistent, safe care across settings
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and execute patient-centered care plans
- Maintain required certifications and licensure, and complete mandated onboarding trainings
- Participate in unit orientation and contribute to a positive, professional work environment
Qualifications
- Current New York Registered Nurse (RN) license
- New York Temporary Health Care Service Agency License/Registration (must be uploaded with profile)
- Minimum 5 years RN experience, with at least 3 years in ICU/CCU required
- EPIC experience and demonstrated proficiency (please note on your profile)
- Current BLS (AHA) and ACLS (AHA) certifications required
- Travel nursing experience required; ability to provide supervisory signed references from past 2 years
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and reliable personal transportation (own vehicle required)
- Complete skills checklist current to within 1 year and Nursys verification
- Ability to pass a 14-panel drug screen per facility requirements
Knowledge & Skills
- Advanced critical care assessment and intervention skills
- EPIC electronic health record proficiency for documentation and order management
- Telemetry monitoring and interpretation
- Safe med administration, titration of infusions, and central line care
- Ability to adapt quickly and float to Med Surg/Telemetry when needed
- Verbal de-escalation and crisis prevention training (Welle or CPI preferred)
- Strong teamwork, communication, and patient-family engagement skills
Benefits
- Supportive travel assignment benefits to help you feel at home while on the road
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make paperwork easier
- Paid time for required orientation and onboarding
- Access to a dedicated team that values your skills and wellbeing
- Opportunities for professional development and skills validation
- A welcoming workplace culture at a community-focused hospital
- Simple onboarding checklist and clear documentation needs to speed placement
Travel Perks: Explore Glens Falls, NY
Glens Falls sits between Saratoga Springs and Lake George at the doorstep of the Adirondack Mountains. Enjoy hiking, biking, boating and swimming or unwind with local arts, museums, dining and shopping. Weekend escapes to Saratoga Springs for live entertainment and racing, scenic Lake George, or a longer road trip to New York City, Boston, or Montreal (about three hours away) make this assignment a great mix of outdoor adventure and cultural fun.
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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