Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
Location: Santa Rosa, CA
Start Date: 03-23-2026
End Date: 06-22-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night, 3x12-hour shifts per week, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (night shift). Schedule may vary and include weekends; 4x12 available upon request. Orientation: 36 hours.
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $70 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
- Manage labor and post-partum patient care with confidence, ensuring safe deliveries and smooth recoveries
- Perform continuous fetal monitoring and interpret tracings to support timely clinical decisions
- Triage obstetrical patients and prioritize care based on acuity
- Place and calibrate IUPC devices accurately to monitor uterine activity
- Administer medications and advanced therapies including anticoagulation, antihypertensives, insulin drips, and magnesium sulfate
- Maintain central lines (CVC/PICC) and manage IV therapy and phlebotomy safely
- Circulate for C-section and assist with sterile vaginal exams when needed
- Document thoroughly in Epic and coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams
- Provide patient and family education, emotional support, and discharge planning
Qualifications
- Active RN status (pending licenses are not accepted) and travel nurse eligibility
- Minimum 2 years of labor & delivery and post-partum experience (seasoned traveler preferred)
- Required certifications: ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, BLS, NRP
- AWHONN Advanced is a plus
- Strong travel nurse experience required — seasoned travelers preferred; locals not accepted
- Experience with 1:3 patient ratios and ability to float to like units when needed
- Epic charting experience required
- Strong precepting skills preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Labor and Delivery management and high-risk antepartum care
- Fetal monitoring interpretation and interventions
- IUPC placement and calibration technique
- Triage skills for obstetrical patients
- IV therapy, phlebotomy and central line (CVC/PICC) maintenance
- Medication administration including critical drips and emergency meds
- Circulating in the OR for C-sections and performing sterile vaginal exams
- Isolation precautions/PPE and infection control best practices
- Proficient use of Epic electronic charting system
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to help with your move and stay
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement so paperwork is less painful
- Paid time off to recharge between contracts
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
- Supportive team environment that values your expertise and growth
- Access to continuing education and training (AWHONN-focused opportunities)
- Epic training and charting support so you can hit the ground charting
Travel Perks: Explore Santa Rosa, CA
Santa Rosa sits in the heart of Sonoma County — think world-class wine country, scenic backroads, and ample outdoor adventure. Explore Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve for towering trees and peaceful trails, stroll the vibrant Railroad Square for local shops and cafes, and visit the Charles M. Schulz Museum for a touch of nostalgia. Weekend escapes are an easy drive: hit the coast at Bodega Bay, take day trips to Napa Valley for wine and food, or head to San Francisco for culture and nightlife. Farmers markets, local breweries, and nearby hiking/biking trails make downtime truly enjoyable.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - 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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