Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery - $2,396 per week in Upper Marlboro, MD

Job Title: Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Labor and Delivery Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 year required; first-time travelers not accepted License: Active RN license Certifications: BLS, NRP, STABLE Must-Have: Charge experience preferred Experience with Epic charting system preferred Community hospital experience preferred Travel experience required Description: Traveler may request one of the three major holidays. Candidates must be away for at least 6 months after completion of assignment to return as travelers.

Job Title: Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Labor and Delivery Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 year required; first-time travelers not accepted License: Active RN license Certifications: BLS, NRP, STABLE Must-Have: Charge experience preferred Experience with Epic charting system preferred Community hospital experience preferred Travel experience required Description: Traveler may request one of the three major holidays. Self-scheduling is available. Patient ratio is 1:3. Every other weekend required. Floating within the specialty is required. On-call duty is not required. Skills include administration of blood and blood products. Assist with vaginal deliveries and Cesarean sections. Experience in circulating for C-sections and administering Epidural Anesthesia is needed. Monthly facility births range from 100-200. Must manage obstetric emergencies, including hemorrhage and shock. Knowledge of insulin drips and isolation precautions/PPE is essential. Familiarity with labor and delivery protocols is required. Skills in magnesium sulfate therapy and maintaining central lines are expected. Pain assessment and management skills are required. Experience starting and maintaining IVs is necessary. Sterile vaginal exams and triage of obstetric patients are part of the role. Proficiency in external fetal heart monitoring and IV drip management is expected. Use of PCA (IV) administration should be within the nurse's skill set. Additional Unit Information: Interdisciplinary support available. Patient age groups served include neonates, infants, and adults. Compliance with policies is necessary. Candidates must be comfortable floating within scope without restrictions. Schedule restrictions cannot be requested or guaranteed. Most locations will allow for one contract and one extension. Candidates must be away for at least 6 months after completion of assignment to return as travelers. Active compliance with certification requirements is essential.