Registered Nurse - ICU
Location: North Richland Hills, TX
Start Date: 05-11-2025
End Date: 08-10-2025
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour night shifts, various days including every other weekend, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Night, rotating weekends)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $46 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 expert critical care to adult ICU patients, including ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring
- Manage post-CABG and high-acuity cardiac patients with precision and compassion
- Collaborate with intensivists and the multidisciplinary team to develop and execute patient care plans
- Perform and assist with advanced unit procedures as indicated by intensivists
- Document patient status and interventions accurately in Meditech and maintain bedside shift reports
- Participate in bedside handoffs and update patient whiteboards to ensure continuity of care
- Support unit goals for patient safety, infection control, and quality outcomes
Qualifications
- Active Texas RN license required (temporary licenses will not be accepted)
- 2+ years of recent ICU or critical care nursing experience
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Experience with ventilated patients, hemodynamic monitoring, and post-CABG care
- Meditech experience preferred
- CVICU, ECMO, or heart transplant exposure is a strong plus
- Professional bedside manner with commitment to bedside shift reporting and teamwork
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong ventilator and respiratory management skills
- Proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring and titration of vasoactive drips
- Familiarity with cardiac critical care practices including post-op CABG care
- Comfort working in very high acuity units (ECMO, transplant support)
- Effective communication for handoffs and multidisciplinary collaboration
- Accurate clinical documentation and charting (Meditech experience helpful)
- Clinical decision-making and prioritization under pressure
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and comfortable temporary housing options to make your stay easy
- Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance to help you get on assignment quickly
- Support for professional development and continuing education
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- A supportive team culture that values bedside nurses and celebrates great care
- Referral bonus program for recommending fellow clinicians
- Access to specialty training and exposure to high-acuity cardiac and transplant care
Travel Perks: Explore North Richland Hills, TX
North Richland Hills sits between Fort Worth and Dallas, so you get big-city amenities with a more relaxed home base. Explore the NRH Centre and NRH2O family water park for local fun, check out nearby Fort Worth attractions like the Stockyards and Sundance Square for history and nightlife, or take a short drive to Dallas for museums, galleries, and great dining. Weekend escapes include Grapevine and its wineries, Arlington entertainment at sports venues and theme parks, and lakes and trails for hiking, biking, and kayaking. Plenty of local restaurants, craft breweries, and parks make it easy to unwind after a shift.
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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