Location: Thornton, Colorado

Start Date: 08-31-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 36 hours per week

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $54 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 care to mothers and newborns during labor and delivery
• Monitor fetal heart rates and maternal vitals using EFM
• Assist with vaginal deliveries, C-sections, and emergency procedures
• Collaborate with a dynamic team of nurses and physicians
• Educate families on postpartum care and newborn needs
• Maintain a calm and supportive environment even in high-stress situations

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Colorado or compact state
• Minimum 1 year of current acute care L&D RN experience
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, and EFM (C or AWHONN)
• Adaptable, flexible, and drama-free attitude
• Meditech experience is a plus
• Postpartum care experience highly preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Labor and delivery nursing procedures
• Electronic fetal monitoring (EFM)
• Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)
• Neonatal resuscitation (NRP)
• Meditech EHR system
• Postpartum and newborn care

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to make your move stress-free
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage from day one
• 401K retirement savings plan with company match
• Travel reimbursement to get you to your assignment
• Referral bonus program - earn extra cash!
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement
• A supportive team that values your expertise

Travel Perks: Explore Thornton, Colorado

Explore the great outdoors with nearby Rocky Mountain National Park, hiking trails, and ski resorts. Enjoy Denver's vibrant food scene, museums, and sports events. Weekend trips to Boulder, Red Rocks, and Colorado Springs are just a short drive away.

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