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 shifts including weekends, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Night shift, 12-hour)
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 high-quality critical care to complex ICU patients, including post-operative CABG and transplant cases
- Monitor and interpret hemodynamic data to guide timely clinical interventions
- Manage ventilated patients and perform advanced ventilator care
- Support and participate in ECMO and other advanced cardiovascular therapies as needed
- Collaborate with intensivists, surgeons and the interdisciplinary team to create and execute patient-focused plans of care
- Deliver clear bedside shift reports and maintain updated whiteboard communication with the team
- Document patient care accurately using the Meditech system and follow unit policies and floating guidelines
- Contribute to a respectful, professional environment where patient experience and team civility are priorities
Qualifications
- Active Texas RN license required (temporary licenses not accepted)
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and ventilator management
- Comfort working in a very high-acuity unit (ECMO, heart transplant, CVICU exposure highly valued)
- Meditech charting experience preferred
- Ability to work rotating nights and weekends and follow unit floating policies
Knowledge & Skills
- Critical care nursing principles and ICU best practices
- Hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation
- Advanced ventilator management for mechanically ventilated patients
- Post-operative cardiac care (CABG) and familiarity with cardiac procedures
- ECMO fundamentals and caring for high-acuity cardiac/transplant patients
- Electronic documentation using Meditech
- Strong bedside communication and teamwork, including shift-to-shift reports
Benefits
- Comfort-focused travel perks like help with housing logistics and local orientation to get you settled quickly
- Comprehensive benefits options including medical, dental & vision (details discussed during hiring)
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay compliant and focused on care
- Supportive team culture — work with experienced clinicians in a high-acuity, collaborative environment
- Paid time off and schedule flexibility so you can recharge between assignments
- Professional development opportunities and access to specialty trainings (ECMO, CVICU skills)
- Travel coordination and reimbursement support to make the move simple
- Recognition programs at a Magnet-designated hospital that value clinical excellence
Travel Perks: Explore North Richland Hills, TX
North Richland Hills sits just north of Fort Worth, giving you easy access to big-city amenities with a small-town feel. Explore NRH2O Family Water Park for warm-weather fun, catch a show or shop at the NRH Centre, and enjoy nearby Fort Worth highlights like the Stockyards, Sundance Square, and world-class museums (Kimbell Art Museum, Amon Carter). Outdoor enthusiasts can hit local parks and trails or take short weekend trips into the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex for dining, sports and live music.
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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