Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
Location: Reston, VA
Start Date: 11-18-2025
End Date: 02-17-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts, nights 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM and days 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM; schedule includes weekends (rotation between 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $55 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-acuity maternal and newborn care in a fast-paced Labor & Delivery unit
- Monitor fetal status and maternal well-being, responding quickly to changes in condition
- Assist and circulate for C-sections and support OR workflows when called upon
- Manage IV therapies including magnesium drips and other high-acuity interventions
- Document patient care accurately and efficiently using Meditech
- Collaborate with obstetricians, anesthesiology, NICU and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate seamless care
- Support triage and assessment in OB triage rooms and contribute to excellent patient experience
Qualifications
- Active RN license (Virginia or compact licensure as applicable)
- Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery experience
- Current BLS, ACLS and NRP certifications required
- Experience with Meditech documentation
- Comfortable assisting or circulating in C-sections and managing high-acuity maternal/newborn cases
- Ability to float within the women’s and children’s service line
- AWOHHN Fetal Heart Rate Intermediate certification preferred but not required
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong fetal monitoring and intrapartum assessment skills
- Experience with C-section workflows, epidurals and spinals
- IV therapy expertise, including management of magnesium drips
- Familiarity with Level III NICU interactions and high-acuity transfer processes
- Meditech clinical documentation proficiency
- Comfort working in busy LDR environments and triage rooms
- Team communication and crisis resource management
Benefits
- Comfortable housing stipend options for travel assignments so you can feel at home while you're away
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid time off to rest, recharge and be at your best on shift
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement support for state RN requirements
- Travel reimbursement and onboarding support to make your move seamless
- Hospital-provided scrubs so you don’t have to pack an entire closet
- A supportive, experienced L&D team that values your skills and development
Travel Perks: Explore Reston, VA
Reston is a great home base. Explore Reston Town Center for shops and restaurants, stroll or paddle around Lake Anne, hit the scenic W&OD Trail for biking and walking, or unwind at nearby Great Meadow. Tysons Corner and the Silver Line are close for shopping and dining, and Dulles International Airport makes weekend travel easy. For day trips, Washington, D.C. attractions and museums are about a 20–30 minute drive, and Shenandoah or the Virginia countryside are perfect for a weekend escape.
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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