Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,300 to $2,500 per week in Omaha, NE

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care

Location: Omaha, NE

Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

Pay: $2,300 to $2,500 per week

Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Omaha, Nebraska, 68147!

Registered Nurse - ICU

Location:  Omaha, NE

Start Date:  04-27-2026

End Date:  07-27-2026

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour night shifts (NOC), 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM; schedule set by unit manager, includes every-other-weekend and holiday rotation

Hours per Week: 36

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based critical care for adult and adolescent ICU patients
• Assess and monitor ICU patients continuously, interpreting telemetry and advanced hemodynamic data
• Titrate vasoactive and sedation drips safely and per protocol
• Manage ventilator support and troubleshoot respiratory equipment from nasal cannula through ventilators
• Respond to codes and rapid response team activations as a core unit team member
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, respiratory therapists, and advanced providers
• Document patient care accurately in EPIC and participate in unit quality and safety initiatives
• Complete unit orientation and demonstrate competencies (including passing the open-book skills exam at required threshold)

Knowledge & Skills

• Critical care nursing and ICU patient assessment
• Ventilator management and respiratory support troubleshooting
• Telemetry monitoring and rhythm interpretation (Draeger systems experience a plus)
• Medication titration and infusion pump management
• Familiarity with EPIC charting
• Exposure to advanced devices and procedures (CRRT, Impella, intra-aortic balloon pump, Swan-Ganz, arterial lines)
• Experience with neuro-interventional and post-thrombectomy care helpful

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.

Requirements

• Active RN license in the state of practice (license to submit required)
• Minimum 2 years recent ICU experience required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required at time of submission
• Driver's license required at submittal (used to confirm 50-mile radius eligibility)
• Comfortable titrating drips (vasopressors, sedatives, paralytics, etc.) and reading telemetry strips
• Ability to pass an open-book orientation skills exam with required score
• Willingness to float to other inpatient units (excluding Maternity/NICU) and work a fast-paced tertiary center

Benefits

• Supportive team environment that values your critical thinking and compassion
• Comprehensive orientation with unit-specific training to set you up for success
• Certifications assistance and reimbursement guidance for required credentials
• Flexible scheduling structure within a predictable 12-hour block model
• Opportunities to work with advanced technologies and specialty programs (neuro-interventional, CRRT, Impella exposure)
• Professional collaboration with attendings, fellows and residents for growth and learning
• A culture that rewards curiosity, positivity, and teamwork

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