Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Bangor, ME
Genie Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

RN – Labor & Delivery | 12H Nights

• Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (12-hour nights)
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
• Contract: 13 weeks
• Weekend Requirement: At least 4 of 8 weekends scheduled (may be back-to-back)
• Holiday Requirement: Rotation required
• On Call: None required; optional pick-up

Unit / Patient Population:

• Level III NICU, Newborn Nursery, 25 Mother-Baby beds (overflow Antepartum monitored by LD RNs)
• Labor/Delivery Beds: 7 labor rooms, 2 triage rooms, 2 OR suites, pre-op/PACU beds
• Typical Deliveries: ~1800/year, 4 scheduled events/day (C-sections, versions, etc.)
• Patient Types: PIH, GDM, Pre-Eclampsia, Eclampsia, HELLP, Shoulder Dystocia, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Multiples, Fetal Loss, Drug Addiction
• Mother-Baby / Newborn Care: Labor nurses responsible for documentation of baby vitals and feeds during maternal stay; testing performed by Mother-Baby staff

Patient Ratios:

• Cervical Ripening: 1:1–3
• Laboring: 1:1–3
• Active Labor: 1:1
• Couplet/Postpartum/Antepartum: 3 Mother-Baby couplets or 3 Antepartum/NICU moms

Requirements:

• Experience: ≥2 years in Labor & Delivery; first-time travelers not accepted
• Must have completed at least 1 prior assignment at comparable facility size/acuity
• OB Tech: setup, assist with vaginal deliveries and C-sections, OR duties, sterile equipment handling
• RN: Charge experience preferred; titrate Pitocin, fetal scalp electrodes, cervical exams, assist CRNA with epidural, insulin/magnesium drips, shoulder dystocia management, circulating C-section, newborn care including lactation and skin-to-skin

Certifications:

• RN: BLS, ACLS, NRP, Intermediate or Advanced FHM, MOABCST
• CST: BLS (nationally certified