Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery
Location:
Council Bluffs, IA
Agency:
United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
Pay:
$71 per hour
Shift Information:
Days - 5 days
Start Date:
ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51501!
Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery - UHC Staffing
Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
Location:
Council Bluffs, IA
Start Date:
03-16-2026
End Date:
06-15-2026
Contract Type:
Contract
Shift Type:
Night shifts, 12-hour night shifts (facility-specific start/end times), guaranteed 36 hours/week; schedule includes every 3rd weekend and may include blocked scheduling/shift flexibility
Hours per Week:
36
Candidate Pay Rate:
$71 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, youre not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team thats 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 labor, delivery and postpartum care for low-risk maternal patients
Manage deliveries and support patients through labor with skill and compassion
Perform neonatal resuscitation (NRP) when required and support newborn stabilization
Administer and titrate drips such as insulin, magnesium sulfate and Pitocin using Alaris IV pumps
Document patient care thoroughly and accurately in EPIC
Maintain appropriate patient ratios (typically 1:3 mom-baby couplets; 1:1 for active labors) and escalate concerns as needed
Collaborate with charge nurses and the interdisciplinary team to ensure smooth, safe patient flow
Educate patients and families on postpartum care and newborn needs
Adhere to facility policies (including fingernail/artificial nail policy) and maintain infection-control standards
Qualifications
Active RN license eligible for Iowa practice
BLS (AHA) required
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) required
Drivers license required at time of submittal (used to verify 50-mile radius eligibility)
Minimum ~2 years of relevant experience preferred (Labor & Delivery, postpartum, deliveries)
Comfortable managing low-risk maternal cases with occasional mag, GDM and insulin drips
Experience with Alaris IV pumps and EPIC charting preferred
NICU experience is a plus but not required
Willingness to work every 3rd weekend and complete facility orientation exam (90% pass threshold)
Education
Active RN license (ADN or BSN). BSN not required for submission.
Knowledge & Skills
Labor, delivery and postpartum clinical skills
Neonatal resuscitation (NRP) competency
IV pump operation (Alaris) and drip management
EPIC electronic charting proficiency
Ability to manage insulin, magnesium sulfate and Pitocin drips safely
Strong clinical judgment, triage and patient-assessment skills
Clear communication and teamwork in fast-paced acute care
Flexibility with blocked scheduling and night-shift rhythms
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
Paid Time Off to recharge after demanding 12-hour nights
Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your professional growth
Generous orientation and training - you get the tools and support to succeed (including an open-book skills exam with study resources)
Professional development and CE support to keep skills sharp
A supportive, collaborative team that values your expertise
Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people onboard
Flexible/blocked scheduling options to help balance life and work
Guaranteed 36 hours/week for reliable scheduling
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About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?
At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.
We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).
Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 17, 2026
Job Type:
Healthcare
Location:
Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States
Company:
TravelNurseSource
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