Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery/NICU
Location: Laramie, WY
Start Date: 01-16-2026
End Date: 03-13-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating shifts (days and nights), PRN part-time; schedule varies and includes weekends
Hours per Week: 18
Candidate Pay Rate: $95 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
- Assess patients thoroughly and develop individualized care plans focused on safety and recovery
- Implement physician orders and clinical protocols with attention to detail and best practices
- Provide compassionate patient and family education to support informed decision-making
- Coordinate the healthcare team and delegate appropriate tasks to ensure smooth care delivery
- Perform and document nursing interventions accurately and promptly
- Monitor newborns and infants in the Special Care Nursery/NICU and respond to changes in condition
- Support labor and delivery processes, including electronic fetal monitoring and perioperative assistance when needed
- Advocate for patients and maintain ethical and legal accountability in all aspects of care
Qualifications
- Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license from the State of Wyoming
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required and maintained
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required if caring for pediatrics
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required for certain perioperative/circulating roles
- Intermediate and Advanced Electronic Fetal Monitoring training (complete within timelines)
- Previous hospital experience preferred, especially in Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Special Care Nursery, Pediatrics or NICU
Education
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing (required)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient assessment and care planning skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Effective problem solving and clinical decision-making
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Time management, organization, and accurate documentation
- Comfort learning and using new computer software and electronic health records
- Delegation skills and ability to coordinate ancillary staff
- Understanding of ethical and legal responsibilities in nursing practice
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
- Travel reimbursement and assistance with licensure costs
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan and life insurance options
- Paid time off to recharge between shifts
- Continuing education support and clinical training (EFM training provided)
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
- A supportive team that values your skills, growth, and well-being
Travel Perks: Explore Laramie, WY
Explore the great outdoors around Laramie: hike and rock-scramble at Vedauwoo Recreation Area, enjoy scenic drives and alpine trails in the Snowy Range (great for hiking and winter skiing), fish and camp at nearby lakes, stroll the University of Wyoming campus and local museums, sample cozy local cafés and breweries, and take weekend trips to Cheyenne or longer scenic drives toward Yellowstone and Grand Teton for big-adventure weekends.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery/NICU? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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