Travel Nurse RN - Post Partum
Rutherfordton, NC
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN – Labor & Delivery / Mother-Baby  

1. Shift and Schedule

• Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM.
• Weekly guaranteed hours: 36 hours.
• Weekend requirement: Every 3rd weekend.
• On-call: None.
• Floating: Required.
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2. Facility Details

• Facility: Rutherford Regional Medical Center – A Duke LifePoint Hospital.
• Address: 288 S. Ridgecrest Street, Rutherfordton, NC 28139.
• Department: Women's Services / Antepartum.
• Specialty: RN – Labor & Delivery, Mother-Baby, Pediatrics, and GYN.
• Unit beds:
  • 3 Labor, Delivery, and Recovery (LDR) beds.
  • 4 triage beds.
  • 2 antepartum beds.
  • 10 postpartum/GYN/pediatrics beds.
• EHR: MediTech.
• Fetal monitoring equipment: Philips fetal monitors with OB Trave Vue.
• Trauma level: Not applicable (N/A).

3. Required Experience

• Minimum: 2 years of experience, with charge experience required.
• Preferred: 3 years of experience with charge experience.
• Candidates must have experience in:
  • Labor & Delivery.
  • Mother-Baby.
  • Pediatrics.
  • Gynecology (GYN).

4. Required Certifications

All required certifications must be completed before the start date.

• ACLS.
• BLS.
• PALS.
• NRP.
• STABLE.
• AWHON fetal monitoring certification.
• Must meet the certification and licensure requirements to work as an RN in North Carolina.

5. Patient Population

The facility lists the following patient populations:

• Maternal patients.
• Newborns.
• Adults.
• Geriatric patients.
• Pediatric patients.

6. Floating Requirements

• Floating is required.
• The exact units or departments the nurse may float to are not specified.
• Confirm the expected float locations and responsibilities with the facility.

7. Pay and Travel Requirements

• Local rate: $48 listed; confirm whether this is the applicable bill or pay rate.
• Travel eligibility: Candidate must live 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as a traveler.
• Candidates who do not meet the distance requirement may not qualify for the travel classification.

8. Orientation Schedule for 2026

The facility lists these orientation dates:

• February: 9, 23
• March: 9, 23
• April: 13, 27
• May: 4, 18
• June: 8, 22
• July: 6, 20
• August: 3, 17
• September: 14, 28
• October: 12, 26
• November: 9
• December: 7

Confirm the candidate's start date and the applicable orientation date before submission.