Location: Hilo, HI

Start Date: 03-23-2026

End Date: 06-22-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Variable rotating 12-hour day and night shifts (specific start/end times vary by schedule). Typical cadence: 12-hour shifts with ~36 hours/week after orientation; includes scheduled 12-hour on-call at least once per month. No guaranteed hours or shift preference.

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $55 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 care to laboring mothers throughout labor and delivery
• Assist with safe deliveries and perform immediate newborn assessments and care
• Monitor maternal and fetal status using GE/Centricity fetal monitoring systems
• Deliver postpartum care to mothers and provide newborn care in the nursery
• Accurately document care and communicate clearly using Meditech
• Collaborate closely with physicians, neonatal staff, and interdisciplinary team members
• Educate and support families through labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum period
• Participate in unit-based safety practices and contribute to a positive team culture

Qualifications

• Active Hawaii RN license required by start of assignment (travelers not currently licensed in HI must apply upon acceptance)
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on Labor & Delivery nursing experience
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• STABLE and Advanced Fetal Monitoring recommended/preferred
• Experience with Meditech and GE/Centricity fetal monitoring systems preferred
• Strong assessment, critical-thinking, and communication skills

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in labor and delivery nursing, postpartum care, and newborn care
• Proficient with fetal monitoring interpretation (GE/Centricity)
• Comfortable using Meditech for documentation and charting
• Neonatal resuscitation and immediate newborn stabilization skills
• Ability to work effectively on rotating shifts and adapt to variable schedules
• Team-focused mindset with patient- and family-centered communication

Benefits

• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you get your Hawaii RN license
• Supportive team that values YOU — collaborative, respectful, and patient-focused
• Paid time off to recharge between island adventures
• Travel reimbursement and logistical support for contract travelers
• Clinical orientation and unit onboarding so you can hit the floor with confidence
• Opportunities to expand neonatal and fetal monitoring skills in a high-quality unit
• Access to continuing education and professional development resources
• A role with meaningful impact — help families welcome new life in a beautiful place

Travel Perks: Explore Hilo, HI

Hilo is a gateway to incredible island life. Explore Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park’s lava landscapes, take scenic hikes to Rainbow Falls and Akaka Falls, stroll the tranquil Liliuokalani Gardens, and sample local flavors at the Hilo Farmers Market. Enjoy black-sand beaches and snorkeling spots nearby, discover local coffee farms and botanical gardens, and take a stargazing trip upcountry to experience world-class skies. Plenty of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and island charm to enjoy on your days off.

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