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 nights including weekends, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Night shift)
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 bedside critical care for medically complex and post-operative cardiac patients
- Manage ventilators and perform advanced ventilator care and troubleshooting
- Continuously assess and monitor hemodynamics and titrate therapies safely
- Deliver post-CABG and cardiac transplant care with precision and compassion
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team including intensivists, respiratory therapists and perfusionists
- Document accurate, timely patient updates and conduct bedside shift reports
- Prioritize patient safety, infection control and high-acuity interventions in a fast-paced ICU
Qualifications
- Active Texas RN license required (temporary licenses will not be accepted)
- Minimum 2+ years of ICU/critical care experience (CVICU experience preferred)
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Proven experience with ventilated patients and hemodynamic monitoring
- Experience with post-CABG care; ECMO and heart transplant exposure is a strong plus
- Comfortable working in high-acuity units and floating to other critical care areas as needed
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong critical thinking and rapid assessment skills in the ICU environment
- Hands-on ventilator management and ventilator weaning knowledge
- Proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring and titration of vasoactive drips
- Experience with Meditech documentation system preferred
- Excellent communication and bedside reporting skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary cardiac care team
Benefits
- Supportive team culture that values your skills and wellbeing
- Generous travel perks and relocation support for contract nurses
- Licensure assistance and help with Texas RN onboarding (temporary licenses not accepted)
- Medical, dental and vision plan options to keep you covered
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates
- Continuing education support and access to specialty training
- A workplace recognized for excellence: Magnet and Beacon-awarded programs
Travel Perks: Explore North Richland Hills, TX
North Richland Hills sits in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, so your free time is full of options. Explore local parks and trails, splash at NRH2O Family Water Park, or catch a community event at the NRH Centre. Take quick weekend trips into Fort Worth for the Stockyards experience, live music and museums, or head to downtown Dallas for dining, art and shopping. Sports fans can visit AT&T Stadium in Arlington or enjoy Six Flags nearby. Plenty of restaurants, coffee shops and green spaces make it easy to unwind after a night 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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