Location: Garden City, KS

Start Date: 02-23-2026

End Date: 05-25-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Days, 12-hour shifts (typical day shift; exact start/end times vary), every other weekend, floats between L&D/PP/Mother-Baby as needed, guaranteed ~36 hours/week

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $63 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, evidence-based labor, delivery and postpartum care in LDRP rooms
• Monitor fetal status using GE EFM and OBIX and respond to fetal heart rate changes
• Administer and titrate Pitocin and other obstetric drips safely and per protocol
• Circulate in the OR for C-sections and collaborate closely with surgical teams
• Perform couplet care and seamless transitions between mother and baby needs
• Document care accurately in EPIC and participate in unit- specific orientation
• Serve as a reliable team member who can float across L&D, PP and Mother-Baby when needed

Qualifications

• Active RN license (Kansas or compact eligible) required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience; LDRP/Labor and Delivery experience preferred
• Current ACLS, BLS and NRP certifications required
• Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certification required
• Experience with EPIC charting preferred
• Comfortable circulating in the OR and providing couplet care

Education

• Active RN licensure; BSN not required

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong fetal monitoring skills including GE EFM and OBIX systems
• Neonatal resuscitation (NRP) and newborn assessment
• Pitocin titration and management of obstetric drips
• Couplet care principles and mother-baby bonding support
• Ability to function in a Level 3 trauma-aware obstetric setting
• Clear communication, teamwork and the ability to float across units
• Familiarity with AWHONN ratio guidelines and unit staffing practices
• Comfortable working with a single OR suite on-unit for C-sections

Benefits

• A supportive team that values YOU and your nursing judgment
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Medical, dental and vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
• Generous travel reimbursement and housing support for contract clinicians
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Referral bonus program to reward you for helping grow the team
• A collaborative environment where your OR circulating and couplet care skills shine

Travel Perks: Explore Garden City, KS

Garden City is a friendly hub in southwest Kansas with some delightful local finds. Explore the Lee Richardson Zoo for a relaxing afternoon, catch a community event or rodeo at the Western State Bank Expo Center, and savor farm-to-table and regional comfort food at local restaurants downtown. For quick day trips, visit historic Dodge City and its Boot Hill attractions, or head northwest to Lake Scott State Park for hiking, fishing and wildlife viewing. Small-town charm, wide-open skies and easy weekend road trips make this a great place to recharge between shifts.

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