Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Charlotte, NC
Binding Minds
3x12 hrs, Nights

Travel Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery (Night Shift)

 Location : Charlotte, NC 28204

• Department: Labor & Delivery
• Charting System: Epic
• Medication System: Pyxis
• Communication: SBAR

Contract Details

• Profession: Registered Nurse
• Specialty: Labor & Delivery
• Start Date: March 2, 2026
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks (Unit will accept 13–26 weeks)
• Shift: Night Shift – 3x12s

• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours (48s not recommended due to unit acuity)

   

Unit Overview

This is a VERY FAST-PACED, high-volume Labor & Delivery unit with high acuity patients. The unit averages:

• ~20 births per 24 hours
• 30–40 admissions per day
• ~40 OB triage visits per day
• 20 L&D rooms

Schedule & Weekend Requirements

• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Weekend Shifts: Minimum 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
• Call Requirement: None
• Pre-Approved Time Off: 1 request allowed

Floating Requirements

• Floating:Yes
• May float within the Women’s Unit, including:
  • Special Maternity Care (High-Risk OB)

Experience Requirements (HARD STOPS)

• Minimum Experience: 2 years Labor & Delivery – REQUIRED (Hard Stop)
• Preferred: 3+ years
• Travel Experience:  Not required
  • First-time travelers accepted
  • Must have experience in a large / high-volume, fast-paced setting

Required Certifications

• BLS (AHA)
• NRP
• AWHONN Intermediate
  • OR will accept C-EFM in lieu of AWHONN

Preferred Certifications

• AWHONN Advanced

Required Skills & Competencies

Core Labor & Delivery Skills

• Labor & Delivery management
• High-risk antepartum care
• LDRP experience
• Sterile vaginal exams
• OB triage and patient assessment
• Immediate newborn care

Job Details & Expectations

• Ratios: 2:1
• Unit Acuity: Higher than typical L&D units
• Pace: Extremely busy and high turnover
• 48-hour contracts: Not recommended due to workload

Orientation

• Orientation Hours: 24 hours

Scrubs

• Scrubs Provided: Blue