Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,120 to $2,320 per week in Kearney, NE

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Kearney, NE
Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
Pay: $2,120 to $2,320 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 Kearney, Nebraska, 68845!

Registered Nurse - ICU | Kearney, NE | 13 Weeks Contract

Join a high-performing Intensive Care Unit team where your clinical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate care make a life-saving difference every day. We’re seeking an experienced Registered Nurse - ICU to provide exceptional patient care in Kearney, NE. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and are passionate about critical care nursing, this opportunity is ready for you!

Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse - ICU
• Location: Kearney
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Night Shift
• Schedule: 3x12
• Experience Required: 2 Years
• Weekly Pay: $2120 to $2320

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to critically ill and high-acuity patients in the Intensive Care Unit
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and continuously monitor patient conditions
• Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and advanced life support treatments
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, hemodynamic data, and vital signs
• Operate and manage critical care equipment, including ventilators, infusion pumps, and cardiac monitors
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
• Respond promptly to emergencies and changes in patient status
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and recovery expectations
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards
• Ensure compliance with patient safety, infection prevention, and quality care guidelines

Requirements

• Active RN License in Nebraska
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience
• Current BLS Certification required
• ACLS Certification required
• NIHSS Certification preferred
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making skills
• Experience managing ventilated and critically ill patients
• Proficiency in cardiac monitoring and hemodynamic assessment
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to perform efficiently in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
• Commitment to delivering exceptional, patient-centered critical care

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.

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