RN - ICU
Location: Silvis, IL
Start Date: 01-25-2026
End Date: 04-25-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $64 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
- Deliver exceptional critical care nursing in the ICU, monitoring and responding to changes in patient condition
- Administer medications, titrate drips, and manage advanced cardiac and respiratory support
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and adjust individualized care plans
- Perform thorough assessments and document findings accurately in the electronic health record
- Respond to emergencies and participate in life-saving interventions with skill and calm
- Educate patients and families with compassion, helping them understand care goals and discharge plans
- Participate in unit-specific competency testing and skills checklists to maintain high standards
Qualifications
- Active RN license (Illinois) — license verification required
- Critical care experience in an ICU setting (preferred)
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS required; TNCC and NIHSS listed as required
- Ability to complete Trinity specialty competency testing and skills checklist
- Must be able to pass required health screenings: drug screen, fit test, immunizations, TB testing, and physical/health statement
- Clear background checks and verification of credentials
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong assessment skills for critically ill patients
- Experience with ventilators, hemodynamic monitoring, and infusion therapy
- Proficient with electronic health records and accurate clinical documentation
- Excellent communication and teamwork in high-acuity environments
- Ability to prioritize tasks and remain composed during rapid changes in patient status
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork doesn’t slow you down
- Paid time off to recharge between shifts
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
- Access to professional development and specialty competency training
- A supportive, patient-centered team that values your expertise
- Travel reimbursement and destination support for contract assignments
Travel Perks: Explore Silvis, IL
Base yourself in the Quad Cities region! Silvis is a short drive from Moline and Rock Island, offering riverfront parks, biking and walking trails along the Mississippi, local museums and galleries in the Quad Cities, and the John Deere Pavilion in nearby Moline. Enjoy farm-to-table dining, weekend festivals, and easy day trips to neighboring towns for golf, live music, and outdoor recreation.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a RN - 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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