Location: Silver Spring, MD

Start Date: 11-16-2025

End Date: 02-14-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating day and night shifts including every other weekend; specific start and end times vary by unit and will be provided by scheduling (day and night rotations required)

Candidate Pay Rate: $59 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 nursing care to patients in active labor and delivery
• Continuously monitor fetal heart tracings and intervene or escalate concerns promptly
• Perform neonatal resuscitation as needed and coordinate with the neonatal team
• Collaborate with obstetricians, midwives and multidisciplinary staff to ensure safe deliveries
• Triage and assess antepartum and postpartum patients, creating clear and thorough documentation
• Educate patients and families on labor progress, newborn care and postpartum recovery
• Participate in unit competency testing and maintain required certifications to support high-quality care

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing (state license required)
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS and NRP certifications
• AWHONN or equivalent Fetal Heart Monitoring certification
• Willingness to complete Trinity Specialty Specific Competency Testing and Trinity Skills Checklist
• Ability to pass license and certificate verification, Trinity 10 panel drug screen and required immunizations
• Comfort working a busy labor and delivery unit and covering every other weekend

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong fetal heart monitoring interpretation and clinical decision making
• Skilled in neonatal resuscitation and immediate newborn care
• Experienced in labor management, maternal assessments and emergency responses
• Effective communication and teamwork in fast-paced perinatal settings
• Proficient documentation and electronic medical record usage
• Ability to teach and support patients and families during labor and postpartum

Benefits

• Supportive team that values your skills and wellbeing
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep you current
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision options
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Travel reimbursement and help settling into the assignment
• Referral bonus program to reward teammates you bring on board
• Access to professional development and specialty competency training
• Flexible scheduling conversations so you and your manager can find the best fit

Travel Perks: Explore Silver Spring, MD

Explore Silver Spring’s vibrant downtown with great restaurants, coffee shops and the AFI Silver Theatre. Enjoy nearby green space at Sligo Creek Park and easy access to Rock Creek Park for trails and fresh air. Weekend trips into Washington, DC are a breeze for Smithsonian museums, monuments and world-class dining. Drive a bit further for scenic escapes to Great Falls, or head to Annapolis or Baltimore for waterfront attractions and historic sites.

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