Location: Chandler, AZ

Start Date: 12-07-2025

End Date: 03-08-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating night schedule, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour night shifts). Schedule includes 4 weekend shifts per rotation; must work 2 of 3 major holidays. Night/NOC assignment with occasional float to Maternal-Baby/Postpartum as needed.

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $64 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 safe, high-quality nursing care for laboring and antepartum patients using evidence-based AWHONN standards
• Confidently circulate and recover C-sections in the unit OR suites
• Perform continuous fetal monitoring and interpret tracings using Fetal Link (EFM)
• Administer and titrate IV medications per protocol including Pitocin and Magnesium Sulfate
• Execute neonatal resuscitation (NRP) and assist with immediate neonatal stabilization
• Document care accurately and efficiently in the Cerner electronic medical record
• Collaborate with OB hospitalists, anesthesia, RT, pharmacy and the multidisciplinary team for timely patient care
• Participate in unit simulation lab on day 1 of orientation and complete required dysrhythmia competency
• Educate patients and families on labor progress, procedures and postpartum transitions
• Support safe nurse-to-patient assignments and escalate concerns to charge nurses or managers

Qualifications

• Active RN license (eligible to submit for AZ) — agency will accept waiting-to-submit licenses as noted
• Minimum 4 years of nursing experience with recent Labor & Delivery experience
• Demonstrated C-section experience and ability to circulate/recover in OR
• Current ACLS, BLS and NRP certifications required
• Proven ability with computer charting (Cerner preferred)
• Comfortable titrating drips per protocol (Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate)
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam (80% passing score; up to 2 attempts) and a pass/fail simulation lab on orientation day
• Willingness to work nights, scheduled weekends and at least 2 of 3 major holidays

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). BSN preferred but not required.

Knowledge & Skills

• Labor and Delivery clinical care and protocols
• Fetal monitoring and EFM systems (Fetal Link) with dysrhythmia interpretation
• C-section workflow, sterile field support and OR circulating/recovering duties
• Neonatal resuscitation (NRP) and immediate newborn care
• IV medication titration and drip management (Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate)
• Electronic charting proficiency (Cerner preferred)
• Familiarity with AWHONN guidelines and safe nurse-to-patient ratios
• OB triage, antepartum and postpartum maternal-baby care

Benefits

• Competitive travel nurse pay with guaranteed 36 hours/week for steady income
• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your move easy
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can stay healthy while you care for others
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you keep credentials current
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Referral bonus program — bring a colleague, earn rewards
• Supportive team environment with experienced OB hospitalists and anesthesia in-house 24/7
• Access to simulation training and on-unit orientation to set you up for success
• Opportunities to expand OR circulating/recovering skills with C-section experience
• 401(k) or retirement plan options through the agency (ask for details)

Travel Perks: Explore Chandler, AZ

Explore vibrant downtown Chandler with restaurants, craft breweries and the Chandler Center for the Arts. Shop and dine at Chandler Fashion Center, enjoy outdoor time at Tumbleweed Park and Mesquite Groves, or hike nearby San Tan Mountain Regional Park and South Mountain for scenic desert trails. Take a short drive to Tempe or Scottsdale for nightlife and dining, and access Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in about 20–30 minutes for weekend escapes to Sedona or Flagstaff. If you love sports and events, the greater Phoenix area offers MLB spring training, cultural festivals, and plenty of year-round sunshine.

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