RN - Labor & Delivery
Location: Smyrna, TN
Start Date: 12-01-2026
End Date: 03-02-2027
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (night), includes weekends — scheduling includes approximately 4 weekend shifts per month
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $49 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 nursing care for laboring patients and families
- Perform and interpret fetal monitoring to support safe delivery decisions
- Administer and manage medications and procedures such as MgSO4 and nitrous oxide as indicated
- Assist and circulate in OR for obstetric procedures, maintaining sterile technique and patient safety
- Respond to postpartum hemorrhage and other emergencies using established protocols
- Document care accurately in CPN/Meditech to ensure continuity and compliance
- Collaborate with midwives, CRNAs, neonatologists and OB providers to personalize birth plans
- Support couplet care to keep mom and baby together and promote breastfeeding
Qualifications
- Active RN credential (required)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience (as listed)
- Current ACLS, BLS and NRP certification (required)
- Fetal monitoring certification (required)
- Hands-on experience with Labor & Delivery procedures: IUPC, FSE, MgSO4 administration, postpartum hemorrhage management
- Comfort circulating in the OR and supporting high-risk deliveries
- Experience with documentation systems such as CPN and Meditech
- Spinning Babies and STABLE training are a plus
Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN/BSN) or equivalent
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong fetal monitoring interpretation and maternal assessment skills
- Proficiency with IUPC and FSE placement and troubleshooting
- Ability to manage obstetric emergencies and use JADA or unit-specific hemorrhage systems
- Skilled in newborn couplet care and basic NICU collaboration
- Unit teamwork, clear communication, and patient-centered advocacy
- Familiarity with electronic charting in Meditech and CPN
Benefits
- Supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- Paid Time Off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make credentialing easier
- Travel assignment support including housing guidance and local onboarding
- Referral bonus program for bringing great teammates aboard
- Professional development and training opportunities to sharpen your skills
- A collaborative environment with midwives, CRNA, and dedicated NICU support
Travel Perks: Explore Smyrna, TN
Smyrna sits just southeast of Nashville, so your weekends can swing between small-town charm and big-city fun. Explore Stones River National Battlefield and its walking trails, rent a boat or fish at Percy Priest Lake, or take a short drive to downtown Franklin for boutique shopping and dining. For live music, museums, and a legendary food scene, downtown Nashville is an easy trip away. Local parks, craft breweries, and scenic drives make this a pleasant spot to call home during your assignment.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a RN - Labor & Delivery? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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