Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Newark, NY
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Opportunity: Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

Location: Newark, New York
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide comprehensive care independently across all phases of antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care.
• Experience required in LDRP (Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum) and Newborn Nursery.
• Shift: Nights, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM).
• Weekend coverage: Rotating every other weekend.
• On-call duties required.
• Floating within skillset required.
• First-time travelers accepted.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in New York.
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.
• Minimum 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience within the last year.
• Experience working with Maternal-Fetal patients.
• Experience working with Neonate patients.
• Experience in an Acute Care setting.
• LDRP (Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum) experience.
• Nursery experience.
• Certification requirements:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support).
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association.
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program).
• Experience with Epic electronic health record system.

Health and Compliance Requirements

Candidates must complete the following within 5 days of contract signing:

• Physical exam (within 1 year, updated annually).
• Fit mask test (annual, specific acceptable mask types).
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray (within 1 year).
• Immunizations or positive titers for:

  • Rubeola (Measles)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B (surface antibody positive titer, completed series, or declination)
  • Varicella
• Drug screening within 30 days of start (includes amphetamines, cocaine, fentanyl, heroin, opiates, etc.).
• Seasonal flu vaccination or signed declination during flu season.
• Snellen eye exam (within 1 year).
• COVID vaccination copy preferred but not required.

Background and Verification Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID required.
• 7-year criminal background check (felony checks) within 3 months of start.
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 3 months and updated monthly.
• Education verification from primary source required (transcripts/diplomas if no verification on file).
• NURSYS verification for RN license within 30 days of start.
• Employment application and work history verification required.
• References: 2 within last 3 years (required for direct hire candidates).

Additional Information

• Orientation safety manual acknowledgment required.
• Medication/pharmacology competency exams as required.
• Color blindness testing required once.
• Photo for badge must be a clear, passport-style photo with a solid background.
• Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) certification may be required depending on unit description.
• Prior travel experience is not required.

Schedule and Workload

• 36 hours per week (3 shifts of 12 hours each).
• Night shift hours: 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM.
• Rotating weekend coverage every other weekend.
• On-call and floating responsibilities within skillset.

This position is ideal for Registered Nurses with OB experience seeking a travel contract in Labor and Delivery with night shifts in New York.