Location: Arlington, TX

Start Date: 12-01-2026

End Date: 03-02-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shift, 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; specific days to be discussed (weekend frequency to be determined during scheduling)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $54 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 laboring and post-partum patients
• Monitor fetal status, interpret fetal heart tracings and act promptly to ensure patient safety
• Collaborate with obstetricians, anesthesiologists and the care team to coordinate deliveries and emergent interventions
• Educate patients and families on labor progress, pain management options and newborn care
• Document assessments, interventions and outcomes accurately in Meditech
• Advocate for patients and support a positive birth experience with excellent communication and bedside manner

Qualifications

• Active RN license (Texas or compact RN accepted — confirm during onboarding)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery nursing experience
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; specialty certifications relevant to L&D encouraged
• Comfortable using Meditech or similar electronic documentation systems
• Strong assessment, critical thinking and communication skills

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Proven Labor & Delivery clinical skills and fetal monitoring competency
• Ability to manage obstetric emergencies calmly and effectively
• Experience with Meditech documentation and electronic charting
• Excellent patient education and family-centered care approach
• Teamwork, adaptability and good time management on 12-hour shifts

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable
• Medical, dental and vision coverage options so you stay healthy and energized
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials up to date
• Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
• A supportive team environment that values your skills and wellbeing
• Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great colleagues aboard
• Flexible scheduling support and dedicated clinical leadership for travelers
• Access to continuing education and professional development opportunities

Travel Perks: Explore Arlington, TX

Arlington is a great home base for adventures. Catch a game or tour AT&T Stadium, cheer at Globe Life Field, or enjoy thrills at Six Flags Over Texas. Explore River Legacy Parks for walking and biking, visit the Arlington Museum of Art, or take short trips into Dallas or Fort Worth for museums, live music and outstanding dining. Plenty of local parks, shopping destinations and seasonal events make weekends fun and easy to explore while on assignment.

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