Local Contract

Local Contract Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Elmira, NY
Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$68/hour

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay
$68/hour

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Health savings account

Description

Job Title:
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery (13 Week Contract)

Overview:
Medical Edge Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join a dynamic labor and delivery team in Elmira, NY, for an exciting 13-week contract. This role offers the opportunity to provide critical care to mothers and newborns in an acute care setting while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. If you are passionate about maternal and neonatal health and meet the qualifications, this position is your chance to make a meaningful impact and advance your career.

Pay Package:
Weekly gross pay of $2,448.00
$68 per hour
$102 per hour overtime rate
 

Required Skills:

  • Valid New York RN license
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in labor and delivery or maternal health
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications from the American Heart Association
  • Proficiency in monitoring maternal and fetal vital signs during labor and postpartum
  • Ability to perform cervical checks and assess labor progression
  • Skilled in evaluating contraction patterns and documenting labor stages
  • Capable of responding to labor-related complications such as fetal distress or preeclampsia
  • Experience assisting in vaginal and cesarean deliveries
  • Competence in maintaining sterile environments and neonatal resuscitation
  • Strong collaboration skills with OB/GYNs, midwives, and healthcare teams

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • Relevant clinical experience in labor and delivery within an acute care setting for at least 2 years.
  • Prior experience performing neonatal resuscitation and managing obstetric emergencies.

Other Requirements:

  • Must be available to work 12-hour night shifts 
  • Must hold a current, valid RN license in New York State
  • No additional travel or licensing requirements specified; local travel may be involved based on placement

Why Choose Medical Edge?
Medical Edge Recruitment offers a robust support system dedicated to your success. We provide competitive pay, a comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, and vision, referral bonuses, weekly direct deposit, travel and housing stipends, extensive housing resources, corporate discounts, and rewards and recognition programs. Our dedicated licensing and compliance team ensures smooth onboarding, supported by 24/7 team assistance. We prioritize building long-term relationships through honesty, transparency, and personalized service, making your transition into your assignment seamless.

Embark on your next rewarding assignment with Medical Edge Recruitment—where your talent meets exceptional support.

 

Medical Edge Recruitment Job ID #96171. Posted job title: Labor and Delivery

Employer

Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC

About
Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC is a Joint Commission–certified, diversity-owned healthcare staffing organization delivering comprehensive workforce solutions to hospitals, clinics, healthcare systems and school districts worldwide. Our goal is to be the partner of choice for both clients and candidates, building lasting relationships through service excellence.We demonstrate this commitment through our philosophy, grounded in six core values:
  • Respect – We believe that respect forms the foundation of every long-term partnership—between our clients, providers, and team members.
  • Continuous Improvement – We are committed to getting better every day, refining our service delivery and operations to achieve exceptional results.
  • Compassion – We understand the importance of compassion—not only for those providing care, but also for the patients whose lives are impacted by that care.
  • Flexibility – We pride ourselves on being nimble, adapting quickly to meet evolving client demands and industry changes.
  • Quality – We hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability. Our team delivers quality service and support 24/7, always focused on doing what’s right for the long term.
  • Empowerment – We foster a culture of autonomy, creativity, and ownership. Our team members and providers are encouraged to share feedback that drives meaningful improvement and innovation.
  • At Medical Edge, we connect outstanding healthcare professionals with opportunities that advance care and strengthen communities. We’re not your average staffing agency—we build real relationships, communicate transparently, and make the process simple so you can focus on what matters most: patient care. Whether you’re exploring new horizons or staying close to home, we’ll match you with top-paying roles that align with your goals. We’re not just here to place you—we’re here to support you every step of the way.
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    About Elmira, NY

    As a travel nurse in Elmira, NY here's what you should know:
    Cost of Living
    • The cost of living in Elmira, NY is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
    • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
    Weather
    • Elmira experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of about 15°F, with snowfall being common during the winter months.
    Furnished Housing
    • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Elmira, NY and can be relatively easy to find.
    Transportation
    • Elmira is car-friendly, with convenient access to major highways.
    • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
    Demographics
    • Elmira has a diverse population with a wide age range.
    • Common health issues in the area may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
    • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Elmira, NY.
    Things to Do
    • Elmira offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
    • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby Finger Lakes region.
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