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, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (rotating; includes night shifts)
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-quality, evidence-based care to laboring patients from admission through delivery
- Monitor maternal and fetal status and respond quickly to changing clinical conditions
- Assist and circulate during C-sections and support scrub roles in the OR when needed
- Manage epidurals and spinals and administer critical IV drips such as magnesium for high-acuity cases
- Collaborate closely with the Level III NICU team for complex neonatal needs and transfers
- Document patient care accurately and efficiently in Meditech and CPN
- Educate and support patients and families through labor, delivery and immediate postpartum care
- Float within the women’s and children’s service line as clinical needs require
Qualifications
- Active RN (Registered Nurse) licensure
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Labor & Delivery (explicit requirement)
- BLS, ACLS and NRP certifications required
- Comfortable with Meditech and CPN documentation systems
- Experience with circulating C-sections and assisting in OR (scrub experience is a plus)
- Comfort managing high-acuity obstetric patients and IV drips (e.g., magnesium)
- Level III NICU exposure is preferred
- AWOHHN Fetal Heart Rate Intermediate certification noted by hospital but not required
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in C-sections, epidurals and spinals
- Knowledge of cerclage and version procedures
- Strong clinical assessment and triage skills in OB triage and LDR settings
- Ability to manage PACU and antepartum patient needs
- Proficient with Meditech and CPN electronic documentation
- Excellent teamwork, communication and patient education skills
- Comfort with floating across women’s and children’s units and adapting to unit needs
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your move easy and comfortable
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
- Life insurance and disability benefits for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between contracts
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you maintain credentials
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
- A supportive, collaborative team that truly values YOU and your clinical skills
Travel Perks: Explore Reston, VA
Explore Reston Town Center for dining and boutique shopping, stroll or paddle at Lake Fairfax Park, and enjoy nature trails at the nearby Walker Nature Center. Weekend escapes are easy: Great Falls Park is a short drive for scenic hikes and river views, and Washington, D.C. with its museums, monuments and dining scene is within easy reach for day trips. Local farmers markets, festivals and a lively restaurant scene give plenty to do on days off.
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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