Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum
Machias, ME
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,172/week

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Overview

Start Date03/09/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration11 weeks

Pay

24% higher than average Registered Nurse pay in Maine

Estimated total pay

$3,172/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,926/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,246/week

Benefits

Medical benefits
Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus

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Description

Job Title: Obstetrics RN (L&D, Postpartum, Nursery)

Location: Machias, ME

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Night Shift (19:00 – 07:00)

Start Date: ASAP / Quick Start

Job Summary

Down East Community Hospital is seeking a versatile and highly skilled Obstetrics RN to provide holistic care across the full spectrum of maternal-child health. This "Quick Start" role requires a nurse who can work independently within Labor & Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum, and the Nursery. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, and evaluating care for antepartum, intrapartum, and post-operative GYN patients while promoting a seamless, team-based environment with physicians and staff.

Key Responsibilities

Full-Spectrum OB Care: Provide independent nursing care for laboring patients, assist in deliveries, and manage immediate post-delivery recovery.
Maternal-Infant Support: Oversee postpartum care and nursery duties, ensuring the health and safety of both mother and newborn.
Clinical Judgment: Demonstrate advanced nursing judgment in high-stakes situations, including managing obstetric emergencies and neonatal resuscitation.
Patient Education: Provide essential teaching to new parents regarding breastfeeding, infant care, and postpartum recovery.
Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records using the Cerner EMR system.

Requirements & Qualifications

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with specific, mandatory experience in Labor and Delivery.
Licensure: Active Maine State RN License (or compact) required in hand.
Certifications:
- BLS & ACLS
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
- S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification
Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Vaccination: COVID-19 vaccination is required per state mandate.

Assignment Details & Expectations

Schedule: 36 hours per week (3x12-hour Night shifts).
Holiday Coverage: Required as part of the rotation.
Work Environment: Small community hospital setting requiring a high degree of independence and flexibility across all OB sub-specialties.

JOB ID: 293716 Requirements & Qualifications - Experience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with specific, mandatory experience in Labor and Delivery. - Licensure: Active Maine State RN License (or compact) required in hand. Certifications: - BLS & ACLS - NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) - S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification - Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. - Vaccination: COVID-19 vaccination is required per state mandate.

Employer

First Connect Health

About

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

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