Location: Omaha, NE

Start Date: 12-15-2025

End Date: 05-04-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour night shifts, 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM (night), includes weekend coverage (every 3rd weekend; may be up to every other) and holiday coverage (1 major, 1 minor); guaranteed 36 hours/week

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $71 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, high-quality Labor & Delivery nursing care to high-risk and routine OB patients
• Circulate in the OR for C-sections, ensuring safe, efficient perioperative support
• Perform thorough newborn assessments and routine infant care after delivery
• Monitor fetal status using Electronic Fetal Monitoring (Obix) and act promptly on changes
• Titrate drips (Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, pain medications) safely and per protocol
• Float to Postpartum as needed to care for mother and baby with clinical competence
• Document accurately and efficiently in EPIC to maintain excellent patient records
• Collaborate with MDs, residents, CRNAs, OBTs and the multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for submission
• Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience (Labor & Delivery experience preferred)
• Required certifications: BLS, NRP, Intro to Fetal Monitoring
• Demonstrated ability to circulate in the OR and assist with C-sections
• Competency in newborn assessment and routine infant care
• Experience titrating drips (Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, analgesics)
• Proven Epic charting experience
• Driver's license required at time of submittal (used to confirm 50-mile radius eligibility)
• Candidates cannot be full-time, part-time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit (including CHI/Dignity)
• Willingness to float to Postpartum and occasionally serve as a sitter

Education

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong knowledge of Labor & Delivery processes, high-risk OB and routine obstetric care
• Proficient with Electronic Fetal Monitoring (Obix) and fetal strip interpretation
• Skilled in newborn assessment and neonatal resuscitation (NRP) principles
• Comfortable circulating in the OR and working with anesthesia teams (CRNAs)
• Ability to titrate and manage common OB drips safely
• Teamwork, flexibility, positive attitude and eagerness to learn
• Ability to work efficiently under fast-paced, acuity-variable conditions

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your contract comfortable and stress-free
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage available
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Paid orientation (2-3 unit-specific shifts) so you can hit the floor confidently
• Competitive pay with overtime and holiday differentials
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, share the love (and bonus)
• A supportive team that values YOU and your professional growth
• Access to Epic charting system and continued learning on the job

Travel Perks: Explore Omaha, NE

This is a travel contract in Omaha — enjoy the city between shifts! Walk the scenic Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge, explore the nationally renowned Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium, browse boutiques and restaurants in the Old Market, visit the Durham Museum and Joslyn Art Museum for culture, or relax at Lauritzen Gardens. Weekend trips are easy: drive to nearby state parks, catch a local concert or try Midwest craft breweries and great steakhouses. Plenty to do when you’re off-duty and recharging.

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