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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, Louisiana

Start Date: 09-21-2026

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 exceptional care to mothers and newborns during labor and delivery
  • Interpret fetal heart rate strips and respond to changes
  • Perform vaginal examinations and assess labor progress
  • Start IVs and draw labs with confidence
  • Circulate during cesarean sections and assist in the OR
  • Collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals

Qualifications

  • Active RN license
  • BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required
  • Minimum of 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience
  • Proficiency in IV insertion, lab draws, fetal strip interpretation, vaginal exams, and OB circulator duties
  • Ability to scrub is a plus
  • Organized, compassionate, and great at time management

Knowledge & Skills

  • Fetal monitoring and strip interpretation
  • EMR proficiency with CPN and Meditech
  • Experience with fetal monitors, IUPC, FSE, fluid warmers, IV pumps, and epidural pumps
  • Strong IV insertion and lab draw skills
  • Knowledge of vaginal delivery and cesarean section procedures

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • Housing assistance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Paid Time Off to recharge
  • A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Alexandria, Louisiana

Discover the charm of Alexandria, Louisiana! Explore the scenic Kisatchie National Forest with beautiful hiking trails, visit the Alexandria Museum of Art, or take a relaxing stroll along the Red River. For a weekend adventure, drive to New Orleans or Baton Rouge for vibrant culture, delicious food, and historic landmarks.

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.