Location: Inglewood, CA

Start Date: 08-12-2025

End Date: 07-06-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Per diem Nights (night shift; specific start/end times not provided in the job posting)

Candidate Pay Rate: $56 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

• Assess patients using comprehensive critical care assessment techniques
• Develop individualized care plans and implement evidence-based interventions
• Monitor and interpret hemodynamic data and communicate changes to the team
• Provide direct ICU nursing care, including advanced monitoring and interventions
• Educate patients and families about condition, treatments, and progression
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes
• Respond rapidly and appropriately to clinical changes and emergencies
• Document care accurately and maintain patient privacy and safety standards
• Guide and support other nursing personnel during patient care activities

Qualifications

• Current, valid California RN license (state RN license required)
• Minimum 1 year of experience as an RN in acute care critical care or ICU
• Current BLS (AHA or Red Cross)
• Current ACLS (AHA or Red Cross)
• NIHSS and DCI/BVP certifications preferred or required per facility
• Ability to pass Prime checklists and exams (Basic Pharmacology, Core Competencies, Skills, Specialty)
• Compliance with standard health requirements (COVID-19 vaccine, TB testing, MMR, Hep B, Tdap, Varicella, fit testing, drug screen)

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong patient assessment and critical thinking skills
• Proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation
• Experience with ICU nursing workflows and ventilator support
• Skilled in patient/family teaching and communication
• Familiarity with acute care documentation and assessment systems
• Comfort working night shifts and responding to rapid clinical changes
• Competence in medication administration and critical care procedures

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling to help you balance work and life
• Supportive ICU team that values your critical thinking and compassion
• Licensure assistance and verification support (Nursys-friendly)
• Clinical training and competency testing support (Prime exam resources)
• Opportunities to expand critical care skills including hemodynamic monitoring
• Comprehensive onboarding with access to unit-specific mentors
• Paid credential and compliance tracking support (vaccines, fit testing, TB, etc.)
• A workplace culture that recognizes and celebrates strong clinical performance

Travel Perks: Explore Inglewood, CA

Explore the best of greater Los Angeles while on assignment. Inglewood puts you minutes from SoFi Stadium and The Forum for big events, easy access to Los Angeles attractions like the Getty Center and LACMA, and quick beach escapes to Santa Monica and Venice. Hike nearby trails and scenic overlooks (Baldwin Hills, Kenneth Hahn), enjoy diverse dining and cultural spots in Culver City and downtown LA, and benefit from close proximity to LAX for weekend getaways.

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