Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
Location: Mission Hills, CA
Start Date: 03-30-2026
End Date: 06-29-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 3x12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (typically 3 nights per week; exact days vary by schedule) Night shift
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 high-quality, compassionate labor and delivery nursing care to mothers and neonates
- Circulate for C-sections in the OR, ensuring sterile technique and smooth workflow
- Conduct fetal monitoring and interpret tracing to support safe deliveries
- Deliver neonatal resuscitation (NRP) when needed and provide neonatal care
- Document all patient care accurately and efficiently in Epic
- Collaborate with obstetricians, anesthesiologists, neonatologists and multidisciplinary teams
- Support patient education, discharge planning and family-centered care
- Float between like units when needed while maintaining high standards of care
Qualifications
- Active California RN license required (pending licenses not accepted)
- LA City Fire Card required
- Current ACLS, BLS (BCLS), and NRP certifications required
- Advanced AWHONN certification preferred/required as listed
- Minimum 2 years of labor & delivery nursing experience (experience with high-volume deliveries preferred — 200+ deliveries/month)
- Experience circulating for cesarean sections in the OR
- Charting experience in Epic required
- Ability to float between like units and work collaboratively in a fast-paced acute care environment
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical skills in labor & delivery, fetal monitoring and neonatal care
- Expertise circulating for C-sections and knowledge of OR workflow
- Comfort with high-volume delivery environments and rapid decision-making
- Proficient with Epic electronic charting and documentation best practices
- Ability to work independently at night and escalate concerns appropriately
- Excellent communication, teamwork and patient-family education skills
- Familiarity with hospital policies, rapid response procedures and interdisciplinary support services
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to keep you comfortable between assignments
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match options
- Life insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
- Paid time off so you can recharge and be your best at work
- Travel reimbursement and licensing stipend to simplify the logistics
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help with CA paperwork
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and both win
- A supportive, collaborative team that values your experience and wellbeing
- Free on-site parking
Travel Perks: Explore Mission Hills, CA
Mission Hills sits in the northern San Fernando Valley with easy access to a mix of local and Los Angeles-area attractions. Explore the historic Mission San Fernando Rey de España, enjoy outdoor time at Hansen Dam Recreation Area and Sepulveda Basin for walking, biking and birdwatching, or take short drives to nearby Burbank and North Hollywood for dining and entertainment. Weekend escapes to Griffith Park and the Hollywood area, Universal Studios, or the beaches (Santa Monica and Malibu) are all within reasonable reach for a fun day trip. Local eateries, farmer’s markets and valley hiking trails make it easy to unwind after a rewarding shift.
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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