Location: Fort Worth, TX

Start Date: 01-12-2025

End Date: 04-13-2025

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour night shift); rotating schedule that includes 2 weekend shifts biweekly

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, compassionate care to adult CVICU patients, including post-CABG recovery and complex cardiac cases
• Manage ventilators and advanced respiratory support safely and effectively
• Perform hemodynamic monitoring using Swan-Ganz catheters and interpret data to guide care
• Care for arterial lines, central lines, chest tubes and other invasive devices with precision
• Operate and troubleshoot unit equipment including GE monitors, EV1000 and CRRT systems
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and execute individualized patient plans
• Document assessments and interventions accurately in Meditech to ensure continuity of care
• Mentor peers and contribute to a team culture focused on patient safety and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Active RN license (required) and current BLS; ACLS strongly recommended
• Minimum 2 years of adult critical care experience (ICU, CVICU, Neuro ICU or other critical care specialties)
• Proven ventilator management experience and comfort with arterial/central line and chest tube care
• Experience with hemodynamic monitoring, Swan-Ganz, and familiarity with CRRT and Impella is a plus
• Strong teamwork and communication skills; ability to thrive in a 2:1 patient ratio environment
• Preferred: BSN and/or CCRN certification

Education

• Active RN license in a U.S. state (required)
• BSN preferred but not required

Knowledge & Skills

• Critical care nursing fundamentals and CVICU specialty skills
• Ventilator management and advanced respiratory care
• Hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation (Swan-Ganz, arterial lines)
• Central line, arterial line and chest tube management
• Experience with Meditech EMR and bedside documentation
• Familiarity with CRRT (NextStage), EV1000 monitoring and Impella support

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and comfortable short-term accommodations to make your travel assignment feel like home
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage so you and your family can stay healthy
• 401K retirement savings options to help you plan ahead
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make cross-state work easier
• Travel reimbursement and help with onboarding logistics so you can focus on patients
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Referral bonus program — bring great teammates and get rewarded
• A supportive, collaborative CVICU team that values your expertise and growth

Travel Perks: Explore Fort Worth, TX

Explore Fort Worth while on assignment: stroll the historic Fort Worth Stockyards and catch a cattle drive or live country music, wander Sundance Square for shopping and dining, visit the world-class Kimbell Art Museum and Amon Carter Museum, enjoy family time at the Fort Worth Zoo or the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, bike or run along the Trinity Trails, and take a short drive to Dallas for big-city nightlife and attractions.

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