Registered Nurse - Critical Care Float Pool, Weekender Program
Job Description
Position Overview
United Health Services (UHS) is seeking an experienced and adaptable Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Float Pool Critical Care Weekender Program on the Night Shift. This unique opportunity is ideal for skilled Critical Care nurses who thrive in dynamic clinical environments and enjoy the variety of working across multiple care settings. As a Weekender RN, you'll play a vital role in providing consistent weekend coverage while benefiting from premium compensation and a predictable schedule.The ideal candidate brings strong Critical Care experience, sound clinical judgment, and the confidence to seamlessly adapt to different patient populations and unit needs. Successful nurses are flexible, collaborative team players with excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and outcomes.
At UHS, Where Every Connection Matters, you'll be part of a culture built on compassion, teamwork, trust, respect, and innovation. We are dedicated to fostering an exceptional employee experience that empowers our teams to grow professionally, provide outstanding care, and make a meaningful impact on the patients and communities we serve.
Work Locations:
UHS Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY UHS Binghamton General Hospital, Binghamton, NYThere is more than one location associated with this position. This is either because there are multiple openings at different sites, or the successful candidate will be required to float across multiple UHS facilities. Your recruiter and hiring manager will clarify expectations during the interview process.
Primary Work Shift:
NightRegular Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36Compensation Range:
$44.77 - $67.15 per hour, depending on experience-----
Schedule
Work 36 hours each weekend and get paid for 44 hours
Predictable Friday-Sunday night schedule
7PM-7AM
Incentives & Benefits
Up to $22,500 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates
Night shift differential
Clinical Ladder Program with mentorship and financial incentives
Certification reimbursement program
Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
Tuition reimbursement
Education Incentive Programs
Professional growth across multiple inpatient specialties
Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
A graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
Preferred:
Bachelor’s of Science degree in Nursing
Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting
License/Certification
Minimum Required:
Current New York State Registered Nurse License.
CPR within 3 months of hire
ACLS within one year of hire
Preferred:
Professional certification in a related nursing specialty
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Why You’ll Love Working at UHS
At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That’s why we’re intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we’re here to help you thrive in work and life.
A Culture of Connection – We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations.
Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family – We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.
Well-Being & Financial Security – From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we’re here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet.
Growth That Moves with You – With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.
A Place to Call Home – Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.
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About United Health Services
United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.
At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!
United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.