Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery in Houston, TX

TravelNurseSource

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care for laboring patients in a high-volume Labor & Delivery unit, maintaining patient ratios of 1:1 or 2:1 for laboring patients, 2:1 for APU, and 2:1 for PACU. Why Join Us Join a Baby Friendly designated facility with a well-staffed, experienced team and access to modern equipment and technology supporting exceptional maternal care.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX

    Description

    TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Houston, Texas, 77054!

    Job Title

    Travel RN – Labor & Delivery

    Location

    Houston, TX | Acute Care

    Schedule / Job Type

    Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Full-Time

    Key Responsibilities
    • Provide direct patient care for laboring patients in a high-volume Labor & Delivery unit, maintaining patient ratios of 1:1 or 2:1 for laboring patients, 2:1 for APU, and 2:1 for PACU
    • Perform and interpret Continuous Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) using GE core metrics and NOVI wireless FM systems
    • Assist with and recover patients following vaginal deliveries and Cesarean Sections, including PACU recovery
    • Support antepartum care and testing within a 13-bed Maternal Assessment Center for triage of pregnant patients
    • Administer and monitor medications and protocols including Pitocin, Cervical Ripening agents, Magnesium Sulfate, Hydralazine, and Labetalol per unit policy
    • Collaborate with 24/7 ancillary services including Anesthesia, Neonatal, Laborist, and Hospitalist teams
    Required Qualifications
    • Active RN licensure (or eligibility) in the state of Texas
    • Minimum 1 year of Labor & Delivery experience
    • AWHONN Intermediate Electronic Fetal Monitoring certification required
    • BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required
    • Proficiency with EMR systems (CPN/Centricity and/or Meditech preferred)
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • OR Circulation experience for Cesarean Sections
    • Experience with placement of Fetal Scalp Electrode (FSE) and Intrauterine Pressure Catheter (IUPC)
    • Familiarity with Hill-Rom birthing beds, Alaris IV pumps, Panda warmers, and CADD Solis epidural pumps
    Why Join Us
    • Join a Baby Friendly designated facility with a well-staffed, experienced team and access to modern equipment and technology supporting exceptional maternal care
    • Work within a comprehensive women's health environment supported by round-the-clock ancillary services, offering a dynamic and rewarding travel nursing experience

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