Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
Location: Mission Hills, CA
Start Date: 03-23-2026
End Date: 06-22-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 3x12-hour nights per week (specific days scheduled by facility/manager)
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
- Provide skilled, compassionate care for laboring patients and support safe deliveries
- Circulate for C-sections in the OR, collaborating closely with surgical and anesthesia teams
- Manage neonatal and adult patient needs immediately post-delivery and during recovery
- Chart accurately and efficiently in Epic to ensure continuity of care and clear communication
- Float between like units as needed, maintaining standards of care across assignments
- Maintain appropriate patient ratios (1:2) while prioritizing safety and patient experience
- Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborate with support services (Respiratory, PT, Pharmacy, etc.)
- Respond to rapid response situations and emergencies with composure and skill
Qualifications
- Active California RN license required (pending licenses are NOT accepted per posting)
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in Labor & Delivery (posting lists 2 years required)
- Certifications required: ACLS, BCLS/BLS, NRP, Advanced AWHONN, LA Fire Card
- Experience circulating for cesarean sections in the OR is required/preferred
- Epic charting experience required
- Ability and willingness to float between like units
- First-timers noted on the posting as 'accepted' — contact recruiter if you are a newer traveler
Knowledge & Skills
- Labor and Delivery management and hands-on delivery support
- C-section circulation and OR collaboration
- Neonatal stabilization and immediate post-delivery care
- Adult postpartum care and assessment
- Proficiency with Epic electronic charting
- Ability to work effectively at a 1:2 patient ratio
- Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
- Ability to follow AWHONN protocols and emergency response procedures
Benefits
- Generous travel benefits and support to make your contract comfortable (housing assistance and travel logistics help)
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy on and off shift
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help with CA requirements
- Paid time off to recharge between contracts
- Professional development and continued education support — keep your skills sharp
- Free parking on site — yes, really!
- A supportive team culture at a Magnet-designated acute care hospital
- Referral bonus program and peer recognition for outstanding caregivers
Travel Perks: Explore Mission Hills, CA
Mission Hills (Los Angeles area) gives you a great home base for exploring Southern California culture and outdoor life. Visit the historic Mission San Fernando, enjoy nearby green spaces like Hansen Dam Recreation Area and Sepulveda Basin, or take short drives to Griffith Park and Universal Studios for weekends off. You’ll find diverse dining, local museums, and easy access to broader LA attractions — perfect for exploring between shifts.
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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