RN - ICU
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Start Date: 12-09-2025
End Date: 03-10-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shifts
Hours per Week: 60 hrs per week
Candidate Pay Rate: $45.50/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 and monitor critically ill patients in the ICU, making timely, evidence-driven decisions
- Administer medications, manage infusions and titrate vasoactive drips safely
- Operate and troubleshoot ventilators and advanced life support equipment
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists and interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care
- Document assessments, interventions and patient response accurately in the electronic medical record
- Provide family-centered communication and education during high-stress situations
- Act as a clinical resource and escalate concerns when patient status changes
Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in Texas or ability to obtain prior to start
- Minimum 1 year of recent ICU experience required
- Current BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required or ability to obtain quickly
- Strong critical thinking and assessment skills for high-acuity care
- Ability to travel and work a 13-week contract
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- BSN preferred but not required
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of critical care protocols and ventilator management
- Proficiency with medication administration and IV therapy
- Familiarity with ICU monitoring equipment and alarm management
- Comfortable using electronic medical records and documentation systems
- Excellent communication skills for teamwork and family updates
- Ability to prioritize in fast-paced, high-acuity environments
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay to keep your wallet smiling
- Generous housing stipend so you can feel at home between shifts
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge after intense rotations
- Travel reimbursement so getting here is easy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to simplify paperwork
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and earn rewards
- A supportive, skilled team that values your work and your wellbeing
Travel Perks: Explore Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth offers a great mix of Texas charm and big city activities. Explore the historic Fort Worth Stockyards with rodeo and western shops, stroll the cultural district for the Kimbell Art Museum and Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, visit the Fort Worth Zoo, or bike and walk the scenic Trinity Trails. Enjoy Sundance Square for dining and live entertainment. For quick weekend escapes, Dallas is a short drive away for even more dining, museums and nightlife.
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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