Registered Nurse - SICU (Open Heart)
Location: Midland, Michigan
Start Date: 04-13-2026
End Date: 07-13-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shifts, 6:42 PM - 7:12 AM (12-hour nights), specific days vary; 36-hour weekly guarantee
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
- Assess patients' physical, emotional, psychosocial and family support needs using thorough, compassionate evaluations
- Organize and coordinate all aspects of patient care tailored to individual needs and clinical paths
- Evaluate patient progress by correlating clinical data with nursing knowledge to ensure goals in the plan of care are met
- Provide integrated pre-operative and post-operative critical care interventions for cardiac and SICU patients
- Consult and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to plan and implement total patient care
- Document care accurately and timely in Epic to support continuity and quality of care
Qualifications
- Active Michigan RN license (LARA and/or Nursys must show Active Michigan/MI License) [REQUIRED]
- Minimum 2+ years SICU experience [REQUIRED]
- Open Heart trained [REQUIRED]
- BLS (AHA) and ACLS (AHA) - active [REQUIRED]
- Prior travel assignment history - preferred
- Epic EMR experience - preferred
- Work history and current skills checklist pertinent to ICU (within 1 year) [REQUIRED]
- Two supervisory reference forms completed within the last two years [REQUIRED]
- Willingness to work 12-hour night shifts as scheduled
Knowledge & Skills
- Critical care nursing and advanced cardiac/post-operative care
- Pre-operative and post-operative patient assessment and monitoring
- Care coordination, care planning and clinical evaluation
- Strong application of the nursing process and clinical judgment
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Familiarity with Epic EMR and accurate clinical documentation
- BLS and ACLS competency and rapid response readiness
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Life insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge and stay balanced
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help plan your future
- Licensure assistance and support to simplify renewals
- Professional development and CEU support to grow your skills
- A supportive, collaborative team that values YOU
- Clear scheduling expectations — transparency up front
Travel Perks: Explore Midland, Michigan
Midland is a charming lakes-region community with plenty to explore during your time off. Stroll the beautiful Dow Gardens or tour the Alden B. Dow Home and Studio for architecture and gardens. Walk or bike the Pere Marquette Rail-Trail, visit the Chippewa Nature Center for miles of trails and wildlife viewing, and snap a photo at the iconic Tridge in downtown Midland where three rivers meet. Enjoy local dining, coffee shops, seasonal festivals, and easy weekend trips to nearby Saginaw Bay or other Great Lakes shoreline attractions.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - SICU (Open Heart)? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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