Location: Folsom, CA

Start Date: 05-12-2026

End Date: 08-11-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Nights, 12-hour night shifts (rotating). Nights typically include Friday & Saturday; every-other-weekend requirement (2 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule). On-call/standby possible with 30-minute callback; first-to-float. Guaranteed 36 hours/week. (Schedule posted 4 weeks in advance)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $93 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 safe, high-quality labor and delivery care for mothers and newborns, including mother/baby couplets
• Lead neonatal stabilization and perform Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) at deliveries when required
• Monitor fetal status using EFM (Fetalink) and apply advanced fetal monitoring principles
• Titrate IV drips (including Pitocin and occasional insulin) and manage set-rate drips safely
• Serve as OR circulating nurse for C-sections when assigned
• Collaborate closely with OB/Gynecologists, neonatologists, perinatal specialists, anesthesia (on-call), RT and OB Techs to coordinate care
• Document care accurately in Cerner and escalate concerns when maternal or neonatal status changes
• Cover charge nurse or shift manager responsibilities as needed and support unit workflow and staffing

Qualifications

• Active California RN license (required to submit)
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, AWHONN Advanced EFM
• Minimum 1 year of LDRP/Labor & Delivery experience required; 3 years preferred in this setting
• OR circulating experience required for L&D-only candidates (postpartum-only experience not accepted)
• Comfortable performing NRP at delivery — unit has no in-house pediatric coverage
• Able to titrate drips and manage common obstetric medications safely
• Willingness to work nights, weekends (EOW), and respond to on-call/standby within 30 minutes
• Ability to float to other Sacramento facilities when requested

Education

• Active RN licensure (California) required
• BSN not required
• Orientation: 12 hours (per assignment)

Knowledge & Skills

• Advanced fetal monitoring and electronic fetal monitoring (EFM/Fetalink)
• Neonatal stabilization techniques and NRP
• Proficient charting in Cerner
• Experience with OR circulating for C-section procedures
• Familiarity with respiratory support equipment (ventilator, CPAP, bubble CPAP) and RT collaboration
• Strong clinical judgment for labor-to-delivery management and mother/baby couplet care
• Teamwork and communication with perinatal specialists, anesthesia, and OB Techs
• Charge nurse or shift leadership and basic staffing coordination

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Paid time off so you can recharge after those rewarding deliveries
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your career growth
• Continuing education and skills development opportunities
• A collaborative, supportive team that values your expertise
• Referral bonus program — share the love and get rewarded
• Professional support with orientation (12 hours) and onboarding

Travel Perks: Explore Folsom, CA

Explore Folsom’s scenic charms when you’re off shift: stroll or bike the trails around Folsom Lake and Lake Natoma, wander Old Town Folsom’s shops and cafes, visit the Folsom Prison Museum for a quirky local history stop, or catch live music and local dining downtown. Quick drives open up weekend possibilities — enjoy Sacramento’s museums and dining scene nearby, world-class wineries in Napa within a reasonable drive, or head to the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe for a day trip of hiking, boating or snow sports depending on the season.

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