Job description
Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery
Location: Asheville, NC
Start Date: 09-07-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 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, expert care to laboring mothers and newborns during vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections
- Monitor maternal and fetal status using electronic fetal monitoring and advanced fetal monitoring techniques
- Support high-risk pregnancies with immediate newborn care and resuscitation when needed
- Assist with procedures such as D&C, cerclage, and cesarean hysterectomy in a fast-paced L&D unit
- Collaborate with charge nurses, PCTs, CSTs, and the broader healthcare team to ensure safe, effective patient outcomes
- Float to MFMU, MOMB, or NICU as needed to support the health system
Qualifications
- At least 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience
- Experience with high-risk obstetrics and immediate newborn care
- Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
- Current BLS/ALS certification
- Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification
- Circulating experience is preferred - let us know if you have it!
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency with Cerner EMR and Fetalink
- Comfort using Baxter pumps and Phillips electronic fetal monitoring equipment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, especially in high-pressure situations
- Adaptability and a positive attitude - you'll thrive in a busy, rewarding environment
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you covered
- Housing stipend to help with your travel living expenses
- Guaranteed hours for financial peace of mind
- Licensure reimbursement and continuing education support
- Referral bonus program - earn rewards for bringing friends along
- A dedicated and supportive team that has your back
Travel Perks: Explore Asheville, NC
When you're not delivering amazing care, explore Asheville's vibrant arts scene, hike the Blue Ridge Parkway, visit the Biltmore Estate, or sample local craft breweries. This mountain town is full of charm and outdoor adventure - perfect for your time off!
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.