Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
Location: Mission Hills, CA
Start Date: 03-30-2026
End Date: 06-29-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night, 3x12-hour shifts per week, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (specific days vary per schedule)
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 labor and delivery nursing care for neonates and adults
- Circulate for C-sections in the OR, ensuring patient safety and smooth team coordination
- Manage high-acuity deliveries and maintain appropriate 1:2 patient ratios
- Document accurately and efficiently in Epic to ensure continuity of care
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including RT, PT, pharmacy, radiology and social services
- Support rapid response and emergency processes when needed
- Adhere to hospital policies and infection control practices and maintain required certifications
Qualifications
- Active California RN license (required)
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience; experience in Labor & Delivery strongly preferred
- Current ACLS, BLS (BCLS), and NRP certifications
- Advanced AWHONN certification and L.A. City Fire Card required/preferred as listed
- Experience circulating for C-sections in the operating room
- Proven comfort working in high-volume delivery settings (manager prefers candidates with this exposure)
- Epic charting experience (required)
- Able and willing to float between like units when requested
Education
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program and active RN licensure in California (RN required)
Knowledge & Skills
- Labor and Delivery management and best practices
- C-section circulation workflows and OR collaboration
- Neonatal and adult patient care in acute settings
- High-volume delivery unit experience and triage
- Proficient use of Epic for charting and clinical documentation
- Strong communication and teamwork across disciplines
- Ability to maintain composure and prioritize in fast-paced, emergent situations
Benefits
- Work at a Magnet-designated acute care hospital that values nursing excellence
- Free on-site parking so you can skip the lot-spot scramble
- Charting on Epic — modern charting tools to help you focus on patient care
- 24 hours of paid orientation to get you comfortable and confident on shift
- Licensure assistance and support navigating California RN requirements
- Travel nurse perks like travel reimbursement and housing support options
- Paid time off to recharge between contracts
- A supportive interdisciplinary team that includes RT, PT, social work, pharmacy and rapid response
- Opportunities to grow skills in high-volume deliveries and OR C-section circulation
Travel Perks: Explore Mission Hills, CA
Mission Hills sits in the greater Los Angeles area, so weekends can be a delightful mix of urban and outdoor adventures. Explore local hiking in Griffith Park, catch a show at the Hollywood Bowl or a studio tour at Universal City, stroll eclectic neighborhoods for great eats, or take a short drive to coastal escapes and iconic LA attractions. When you want low-key time, enjoy neighborhood cafes and parks close to the hospital.
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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