Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Chandler, AZ
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,288/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
Location
- Chandler, Arizona
Assignment Type
- Travel assignment
- Contract length: 13 weeks
Unit Details
- Labor and Delivery unit with:
- 18 LDRP beds
- 14 OB triage beds
- 8 Antepartum beds
- Average deliveries: 8-10 per day (~320/month)
- 2 fully equipped OR suites for C-sections
- Level II Equivalency (gestations 28 weeks and greater)
- Level 1 Trauma Center designation
Shift & Schedule
- Night shift: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- 36 hours per week (3 shifts)
- Weekend requirement: 4 weekend shifts per schedule
- Call/standby: Voluntary
- Holiday coverage: Required to work 2 of 3 major holidays; coverage appreciated on others
Patient Population
- Laboring or preterm pregnant patients
- Common diagnoses related to labor and delivery
Clinical Responsibilities
- Must confidently circulate and recover C-sections (experience required)
- Titrate drips such as Pitocin and Magnesium Sulfate per protocol
- Floating to Mother-Baby/Postpartum unit as needed
- No scrub required during C-sections
- Patients transferred to postpartum after delivery
Staffing & Support
- Nurse-to-patient ratios mostly 2:1 depending on acuity
- Antepartum ratio can be 4:1; C-sections 1:1
- OB Hospitalist in-house 24/7
- Anesthesia in-house 24/7
- Respiratory Therapy available 24/7 (including vents, CPAP, BiPAP)
- IV team available if needed
- Pharmacy available 24/7
- 13 charge nurses on unit
- No nurse aides on unit
Technology & Documentation
- Electronic Medical Record system: Cerner (computer charting experience preferred)
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring system: Fetal Link
Orientation & Training
- Floor-specific orientation: 1 week
- Pass/fail simulation lab on day 1 of orientation
- Must pass dysrhythmia exam prior to starting (minimum 80%, max 2 attempts)
Required Certifications & Licenses
- Active Arizona RN license or compact license
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience
- Must have experience with C-sections
Additional Requirements
- COVID-19 vaccine required or approved declination with documentation
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required
This position offers a supportive environment with strong clinical resources and a focus on safe nurse-to-patient ratios aligned with AWHONN guidelines.
Employer
Olaro
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
About Chandler, AZ
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Chandler, AZ here's what you should know:- Chandler's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Chandler experiences hot summers with average highs around 104°F and mild winters with average lows around 42°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Chandler and can be found with relative ease.
- Chandler is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Chandler has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to desert flora.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Chandler offers a variety of restaurants, including Southwestern and international cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and hiking in the beautiful outdoors.
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