Job description
Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery (LDRP)
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Start Date: 09-15-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM; weekends and on-call required
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $67 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 comprehensive care to laboring patients, including induction, vaginal delivery, and C-section support
- Perform triage, NSTs, OB injections, and outpatient infusions while monitoring maternal and fetal status
- Assist with procedures such as D&C, cerclage, versions, and bilateral tubal ligation
- Act as stork nurse, caring for newborns and supporting transition at delivery
- Place and manage IUPC and FSE, and perform SVE as needed
- Collaborate with a dynamic team of nurses, scrub techs, and pediatric hospitalists in a Level II NICU setting
- Float to the Mom-Baby unit when needed to support hospital operations
Qualifications
- Active Alaska RN license (perm AK license required for submission)
- Minimum 2 years of labor and delivery experience
- Proven OR circulator experience in Labor and Delivery
- AWHONN intermediate fetal monitoring or NCC-EFM certification
- Current NRP, ACLS, and BLS certifications
- Experience with Epic EMR strongly preferred
- Flexible, cheerful, positive team player who thrives in a fast-paced unit
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong understanding of fetal monitoring and maternal-fetal assessment
- Proficiency with GE fetal monitors, Panda warmers, IUPC, Kiwi vacuum, and Koala IUPC
- Knowledge of Pitocin protocols, HTN and postpartum hemorrhage protocols, and malignant hyperthermia protocols
- Comfortable with Epic and CPN connect EMR
- Ability to float to Mom-Baby unit as needed
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend
- Travel reimbursement
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
- Referral bonus program
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Anchorage, Alaska
Explore Anchorage's stunning natural beauty with nearby hiking trails like Flattop Mountain, visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, take a scenic drive along Turnagain Arm, or enjoy world-class museums and seafood. Weekend trips to Denali National Park and the Kenai Peninsula are easy getaways from this adventurous city.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery (LDRP)? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.