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Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

📍 Alexandria, louisiana · · · 36 hrs/week

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Candidate pay rate:$54/hr ≈ $1,944/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

Job description

Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Location: Alexandria, LA

Start Date: 08-24-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, rotating every other weekend

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $54 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, individualized care to women during labor, delivery, and postpartum
  • Monitor and interpret fetal heart rate strips, intervening as needed to ensure the safety of mom and baby
  • Assist with vaginal deliveries, C-sections, amniocentesis, amnioinfusions, and IUPC/FSE placement
  • Start IVs and draw labs with confidence and precision
  • Serve as OB circulator for surgical and delivery procedures
  • Collaborate with a dedicated team of nurses, techs, and providers to deliver exceptional patient outcomes

Qualifications

  • Active RN license (Louisiana or compact state accepted)
  • Minimum 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience
  • Proficient in IV insertion, lab draws, fetal strip interpretation, and vaginal exams
  • OB circulator experience required
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications
  • Ability to scrub is preferred but not required

Knowledge & Skills

  • Fetal heart rate monitoring and strip interpretation
  • IV insertion and lab draws
  • Vaginal delivery and C-section assistance
  • OB circulator skills
  • EMR proficiency: CPN and Meditech
  • Strong time management and organization

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • Housing stipend to make your assignment comfortable
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Referral bonus program
  • A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Alexandria, LA

Explore the charm of Alexandria, Louisiana! Enjoy nearby parks and trails, visit the Alexandria Museum of Art, or take a weekend trip to the beautiful Kisatchie National Forest or the historic Natchitoches.

Apply Now

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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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.