Job description
Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery
Location: Smyrna, Tennessee
Start Date: 09-28-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; 4 weekend shifts per month
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $49 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, personalized care to laboring patients and support their birth preferences
- Monitors maternal and fetal status using IUPC, FSE, and fetal monitoring equipment
- Administer MgSO4 and manage postpartum hemorrhage utilizing the JADA system
- Circulate in the OR during cesarean sections and other surgical procedures
- Support couplet care to keep newborns at the bedside and promote breastfeeding
- Collaborate with a dedicated team of midwives, CRNAs, OBGYNs, and NICU staff to ensure safe deliveries
- Provide compassionate care in a 9-bed L&D unit with 3 swing rooms, 2 ORs, and a 3-bed OBED
Qualifications
- Active RN license
- Current ACLS, BLS, NRP certifications
- Fetal monitoring certification
- Minimum of 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience
- Willingness to float to Mother/Baby or other departments as needed
Knowledge & Skills
- Expertise in CPN and Meditech documentation systems
- Proficiency in circulating in the OR
- Knowledge of IUPC, FSE, MgSO4 administration, and postpartum hemorrhage management
- Experience with JADA system and nitrous oxide administration
- Understanding of patient choice and vaginal birth promotion
- Familiarity with Spinning Babies and STABLE is a plus
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- Travel reimbursement
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
- Referral bonus program
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Smyrna, Tennessee
Enjoy your time off exploring the vibrant Nashville area, just a short drive from Smyrna. Visit local parks and hiking trails, discover the Country Music Hall of Fame, explore historic sites, or catch a live music show on Broadway. Weekend trips to beautiful Tennessee state parks or the Great Smoky Mountains are also within reach.
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.