Location: Pittsfield, MA

Start Date: 03-16-2026

End Date: 06-15-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 12-hour day shifts, typical 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM; schedule options include 36-hour or 48-hour rotations (day shift)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $84 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

• Educate and train operating room staff on circulating for C-sections, ensuring best practices and patient safety
• Develop, maintain and deliver targeted perinatal education programs and skills checklists for L&D and OR teams
• Assess clinician competency, provide remediation as needed, and document skills verification
• Lead simulation and hands-on training sessions (NRP, ACLS/BLS refreshers) to maintain readiness for emergent events
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams — OB, anesthesia, NICU and perioperative staff — to coordinate learning and optimize workflows
• Support policy and protocol adherence during C-section circulations and labor & delivery scenarios
• Serve as a resource and mentor for nursing staff, promoting a culture of continuous learning and evidence-based care

Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts RN license (must be in hand and uploaded with profile)
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher — required
• Minimum 3+ years current RN Educator experience in the perinatal field (required) — straight L&D RNs without educator experience will not be considered
• Proven experience educating circulating nurses for OR C-sections (required)
• Current ACLS and BLS (AHA) certifications and active NRP certification — must be included in profile upload
• Supervisory reference signed within the past two years (required)
• Must have own reliable vehicle for assignment and include permanent address in profile (facility will not consider travelers residing within 50 miles of the facility)
• Willingness to follow facility COVID vaccination or approved exemption policy (dose date on or after 10/3/23) and to wear a mask if exempt

Education

• BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) or higher — required

Knowledge & Skills

• Deep knowledge of perinatal nursing, labor & delivery workflows, and OR circulation for C-sections
• Strong educator skills: curriculum development, competency assessment, and hands-on teaching
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) expertise and ability to teach neonatal stabilization
• ACLS and BLS proficiency for adult and maternal resuscitation scenarios
• Familiarity with Meditech Expanse preferred for documentation and chart workflows
• Excellent communication, coaching, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills
• Ability to maintain and manage skills checklists and required educator documentation

Benefits

• Generous travel support and assistance getting you settled in the Berkshires (housing guidance, local resources and onboarding help)
• Comprehensive orientation so you feel confident on day one — 8 hours non-billable orientation included
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement support to help keep your MA RN license and certifications current
• Paid time off requests must be submitted up front — clear scheduling so you can plan your time off
• A supportive, collaborative team that values education, patient safety and professional growth
• Professional development: opportunities to teach, lead skills checklists, and strengthen educator experience
• Holiday and overtime multipliers honored by the facility
• Help with onboarding documentation (we’ll remind you what to upload so your profile isn’t delayed)

Travel Perks: Explore Pittsfield, MA

Explore the beauty of the Berkshires while on assignment: hike Mount Greylock for panoramic views, catch a concert at Tanglewood (seasonal), visit the Norman Rockwell Museum and MASS MoCA for art and culture, enjoy charming downtown Pittsfield restaurants and cafés, take scenic drives through quaint villages, or hit nearby slopes at Jiminy Peak for a winter weekend. There’s plenty of outdoor recreation, local theaters, galleries and farm-to-table dining to enjoy during your off time.

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