Location: Redding, CA

Start Date: 04-07-2026

End Date: 08-25-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts; Days 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM and Nights 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM; schedule includes 3 weekend shifts every 4 weeks (Sat/Sun for day shifts; Fri/Sat for night shifts); Every Other Week (EOW) night rotation; shift type: rotating (day/night)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $88 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 and delivery care in the Family Birth Center
• Monitor fetal status using Phillips FHM and Fetal Link surveillance and act decisively on concerning trends
• Perform neonatal support and NRP as needed, ensuring safe transitions for mother and baby
• Collaborate with OB physicians, Laborists, RT, and pharmacy for coordinated, around-the-clock care
• Adhere to California nurse-to-patient ratios and maintain accurate Cerner charting
• Participate in weekend and holiday rotations alongside permanent staff
• Demonstrate competency by completing a proctored dysrhythmia test on day one (pass/fail)
• Assist with circulating or scrubbing as needed and support NICU transfers when appropriate

Qualifications

• Active RN license (eligible to submit) and current BLS certification
• ACLS and NRP required; Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification required
• AWHONN training or equivalent advanced obstetric education preferred
• Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience (OB/L&D experience preferred)
• Ability to pass a proctored dysrhythmia recognition/test on site
• Comfortable with 12-hour shift operation and weekend/holiday rotation
• Experience with Cerner charting and Phillips FHM or willingness to train
• Ability to follow California staffing ratios and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma accepted; BSN not required

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong fetal monitoring skills and advanced fetal heart tracing interpretation
• Hands-on maternal/newborn care in a Family Birth Center setting
• Familiarity with Cerner EMR and Fetal Link surveillance systems
• Dysrhythmia recognition and cardiac rhythm knowledge
• Ability to handle low and high risk deliveries and recognize when transfer is needed
• Basic circulating/scrub experience and comfort collaborating in the OR/PACU environment
• Experience with NICU feeders/growers or willingness to care for couplet patients when floating
• Comfortable working with a multidisciplinary team including Laborists, RT, and pharmacy

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options to keep you healthy and focused
• Paid time off so you can recharge after those heroic deliveries
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
• Supportive team environment with experienced Laborists, RT and 24/7 pharmacy
• Professional development and training including unit-specific orientation and competency testing
• Flexible scheduling with predictable 12-hour blocks and guaranteed hours
• Referral program and recognition for outstanding performance
• A workplace that follows California nurse-to-patient ratios and prioritizes safety

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