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Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery
Location: Des Moines, IA
Start Date: 03-08-2026
End Date: 01-11-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $64 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 & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based care to mothers and newborns during labor and delivery
- Monitor fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs, responding quickly to changes
- Assist with deliveries, cesarean sections, and postpartum recovery
- Educate families on newborn care, breastfeeding, and postpartum wellness
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for every patient
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Iowa or compact state
- Minimum 1 year of recent Labor and Delivery experience
- BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN/Fetal Heart Monitoring certifications required
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
Education
- BLS
- ACLS
- NRP
- AWHONN/Fetal Heart Monitoring
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient in fetal monitoring interpretation and interventions
- Knowledge of obstetric emergencies and protocols
- Skilled in patient education and family support
- Able to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel experience comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage from day one
- 401K retirement savings plan with company match
- Travel reimbursement to get you to your assignment
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement
- Referral bonus program – earn extra cash by referring friends
Travel Perks: Explore Des Moines, IA
Explore the vibrant Des Moines scene – from the Pappajohn Sculpture Park and the Des Moines Art Center to the historic East Village. Enjoy local farmers markets, craft breweries, and easy weekend trips to the Loess Hills or Iowa's scenic lakes.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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