Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Registered Nurse/Labor and Delivery

Location: Bolivia, NC

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 6 months
• Pay Rate: $50.00 $55.00 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: Nights, 18:45 07:15 (4 12 Hours); every other weekend required; 2 mandatory call shifts per 6-week schedule
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

This is a travel nursing contract position on an LDRP (Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum) unit providing Couplet Care with a 1:4 patient ratio. The facility delivers approximately 800 births per year. Travelers will float to assist other units (not take assignments). Local candidates are also accepted. The unit utilizes a self-scheduling model with a 32-hour orientation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care on an LDRP unit with Couplet Care, maintaining a 1:4 patient ratio
• Assist with sterile speculum exams including assessment of effacement, dilation, station, and presentation
• Utilize External Fetal Heart Monitoring (EFM) and both external and internal fetal monitoring
• Recognize and treat abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
• Provide breastfeeding support and lactation support to patients
• Float to assist other units as needed (not to take assignments)
• Fulfill call requirements: 2 mandatory call shifts per 6-week schedule
• Work every other weekend as required

Required Skills

• LDRP experience
• Mother/Baby experience
• Proficiency with External Fetal Heart Monitoring (EFM)
• Proficiency with external and internal fetal monitoring
• Ability to recognize and treat abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
• Breastfeeding support / lactation support
• Familiarity with EPIC, Pyxis, and SBAR communication system
• Travel/contract nursing experience required

Preferred Skills

• EPIC (electronic health records system)

Education Requirements

• BLS certification required
• AWHONN certification required
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
• Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience required

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery nursing experience
• Travel nursing experience required
• First-time travelers accepted (per unit)

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Night shift: 18:45 07:15 (4 12-hour shifts)
• Every other weekend required
• 2 mandatory call shifts per 6-week schedule; $10 on-call rate; call back at 1%
• Float requirement: will float to assist other units (not take assignments)
• Self-scheduling unit
• 32-hour unit orientation required
• Scrubs: Cecil blue hospital-issued scrubs; navy also acceptable
• Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions only)
• COVID-19: not required

Important Notes

• Locals accepted with applicable rate difference
• Unit delivers approximately 800 births per year
• Patient diagnoses: LDRP and Mother/Baby
• Special procedures / unit details: LDRP Unit, Couplet Care, 1:4 ratio; float to assist other units only, not take assignments
• Unit systems: EPIC, Pyxis, SBAR

About the Client

This healthcare organization operates a full-service hospital providing maternity, labor and delivery, and postpartum care services in North Carolina. The facility supports a high-volume obstetric program delivering approximately 800 births per year, employing registered nurses, labor and delivery specialists, lactation consultants, and maternal-newborn care professionals across its LDRP and Mother/Baby units.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-09542

Industry: Healthcare