Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery
Location: Chandler, AZ
Start Date: 01-12-2026
End Date: 04-13-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; 12-hour night shifts. Schedule includes 4 weekend shifts per schedule; floating to Maternal-Baby/Postpartum when needed. Voluntary call/standby.
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $64 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 high-quality labor and delivery nursing care, including monitoring and supporting laboring and preterm pregnant patients
- Confidently circulate and recover C-sections in the unit’s OR suites
- Perform electronic charting accurately and timely (preferably in Cerner)
- Interpret fetal monitoring (EFM) tracings and respond per unit protocols
- Titrate Pitocin and Magnesium Sulfate per established protocols and safety guidelines
- Collaborate closely with OB hospitalists, anesthesia, RT, pharmacy, and IV teams for seamless patient care
- Participate in orientation Sim lab and demonstrate competency on day 1
- Adhere to AWHONN guidelines, unit ratios, and safety standards while prioritizing patient-centered care
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; able to submit credentials as required
- Minimum of 4 years of nursing experience (as listed)
- Current ACLS, BLS, and NRP certifications
- Must have hands-on experience with C-sections (circulating & recovering)
- Comfortable and experienced with computer charting (Cerner preferred)
- Ability to interpret dysrhythmias and pass dysrhythmia exam (80% pass required; up to 2 attempts)
- Experience with fetal monitoring (EFM) and obstetric acute care
- Willingness to participate in mandatory Sim lab and unit-based orientation
Education
- Active RN licensure required
- BSN not required (associate/diploma RNs considered); ongoing education supported
Knowledge & Skills
- Labor and Delivery workflows and AWHONN guidelines
- Electronic Medical Record proficiency (Cerner preferred)
- Fetal monitoring systems (Fetal Link) and EFM interpretation
- Dysrhythmia recognition and management
- Medication titration for obstetric drips (Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate)
- C-section circulation and recovery procedures
- OB triage, antepartum care, and collaboration with OB hospitalists
- Simulation lab experience and adherence to acute OB care protocols
Benefits
- Supportive travel assignment with a team that values your skills and wellbeing
- Generous time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay credentialed
- Paid orientation including a hands-on Sim lab to set you up for success
- Opportunities to work with experienced OB hospitalists and strong interdisciplinary teams
- Assistance with onboarding and credentialing so you can start smoothly
- Access to professional development and training aligned to AWHONN standards
- A collaborative environment with experienced charge nurses and IV/RT/pharmacy support
Travel Perks: Explore Chandler, AZ
Chandler is a sunny, friendly suburb of Phoenix with plenty to explore between shifts. Stroll downtown Chandler for great local restaurants, breweries, and the Chandler Center for the Arts. Enjoy outdoor time at Veterans Oasis Park or hit the trails at San Tan Mountain Regional Park for scenic hikes. Shop and dine at Chandler Fashion Center, visit the Arizona Railway Museum, or take quick day trips to Tempe, Scottsdale, or downtown Phoenix for museums and nightlife. Weekend getaways to Sedona or Tucson are within a couple hours if you crave red rock or desert history.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Labor and 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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