Labor and Delivery RN
Location: Fresno, CA
Start Date: 10-19-2025
End Date: 01-17-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Candidate Pay Rate: $73 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, evidence-based care to laboring patients from admission through delivery
- Monitor fetal status using electronic fetal heart monitoring and respond promptly to changes
- Perform neonatal resuscitation (NRP) when indicated and support immediate newborn needs
- Collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, anesthesia, and neonatal teams to ensure safe outcomes
- Educate and support patients and families through labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum care
- Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the patient record
- Maintain competency through required checklists and skills verification, including Trinity skills checklist
- Participate in unit-based quality improvement and safety initiatives
Qualifications
- Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- BLS certification required
- NRP certification required
- AWHONN and/or Fetal Heart Monitoring certification required or demonstrated competency
- Completion of Trinity skills checklist and license/certificate verification required
- Ability to pass Trinity 10 panel drug screen and required health screenings
- Required immunizations and health documentation (COVID-19, MMR, Hepatitis B, Influenza, Varicella, Tdap)
- Previous labor and delivery experience preferred
Education
- Current California RN license
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical skills in labor and delivery and intrapartum care
- Proficient in fetal heart monitoring interpretation
- Skilled in neonatal resuscitation and immediate newborn assessment
- Ability to recognize and respond to obstetric emergencies
- Excellent communication and teamwork with interdisciplinary care teams
- Patient and family education, support, and advocacy
- Accurate clinical documentation practices and familiarity with electronic health records
Benefits
- Housing support and travel reimbursement to help you focus on patients, not logistics
- Medical, dental & vision plans so you and your family stay healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Paid time off so you can recharge between shifts
- Continuing education and certification support to grow your skills
- A supportive team culture that values collaboration and work-life balance
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people onboard
- Onboarding and clinical resource support to help you hit the ground running
Travel Perks: Explore Fresno, CA
Fresno offers a surprisingly great mix of urban comforts and outdoor adventure. Explore the Forestiere Underground Gardens for a quirky afternoon, stroll or picnic at Woodward Park, and visit the Fresno Chaffee Zoo. Foodies and nightlife fans will enjoy the Tower District's restaurants and live music. For weekend escapes, the Sierra foothills and national treasures like Sequoia and Kings Canyon are close enough for a day trip or overnight adventure. Local wineries and farmers markets add extra charm on your days off.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Labor and Delivery RN? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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