Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical ...

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Riverside, CA Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $69 per hour Shift Information: Nights Start Date: 2/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in riverside, California, 92518!Registered Nurse - ICU – UHC Staffing Registered Nurse - ICU Location: Riverside, CaliforniaStart Date: 02-16-2026End Date: 05-18-2026Contract Type: Travel ContractShift Type: Rotating 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, typically three 12-hour shifts per week (night)Hours per Week: 36Candidate Pay Rate: $69 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 & ResponsibilitiesProvide expert, compassionate critical care to ICU patients, ensuring safety and dignity at every stepManage advanced life support including mechanical and non-invasive ventilationTitrate drips and vasoactive medications precisely to patient needsPerform and support high-acuity procedures such as intubation, tracheostomy care, chest tube management, thoracentesis, and bronchoscopyOperate and interpret advanced monitoring (EV1000, pulmonary artery catheters, telemetry) to guide clinical decisionsDeliver renal support therapies including CRRT and SLED when indicatedDocument thoroughly and accurately in Meditech to maintain continuity of careCollaborate with physicians, therapists, techs, and families to develop and execute individualized care plans QualificationsActive RN license (eligible to work in California)Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHGreater than 1 year ICU experience required (posting lists 2 years of experience)Demonstrated competence with mechanical ventilation, trach care, and vasoactive drip titrationComfort with ICU procedures and advanced monitoring (CRRT, EVD, chest tubes, arterial/CVC management) Knowledge & SkillsStrong critical care assessment and prioritization skillsHands-on experience with mechanical ventilation and non-invasive ventilationFamiliarity with CRRT and dialysis (SLED) practicesProficiency with Meditech documentation systemSkilled in invasive line management (A-line, CVC) and advanced hemodynamic monitoringExperience in neuro management (EVD, lumbar drains) and trauma careAbility to manage chest drainage systems and perform thoracentesis/urinary catheter insertionEffective communication and teamwork in high-acuity settings BenefitsGenerous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quicklyMedical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the futureLife insurance and disability coverage for peace of mindPaid Time Off to recharge after those intense ICU weeksLicensure assistance and reimbursement to make paperwork painlessTravel reimbursement and support so you can focus on patients, not logisticsReferral bonus program — bring a friend and both winA supportive, experienced team that values your skills and growth Travel Perks: Explore Riverside, California Riverside is a hidden gem with plenty to explore on your off days. Stroll the historic Mission Inn and its cafes, hike or catch sunrise views on Mount Rubidoux, and relax in the Riverside Botanic Gardens. History and aviation buffs will enjoy the March Field Air Museum. For quick weekend escapes, hit Temecula Wine Country for tastings, drive out to Palm Springs for desert vibes and mid-century design, or head west to coastal beaches and Los Angeles within about an hour to 90 minutes. Plenty of parks, farmers markets, and local eateries make downtime delightful. Apply Now Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - ICU? Let's get you moving forward! Send your resume to or call us at today. Hashtags #RegisteredNurseJobs #RiversideCAJobs #TravelNurse #ICUNursing #CriticalCareNurse #HealthcareJobs #UHCCareers #RNJobs #TravelRN #NursingOpportunity About United Health Care Staffing, Inc."Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again? At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches. We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off). Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve. 29329428EXPPLAT

Created: 2026-02-11