Labor & Delivery RN
Show Low, Arizona
Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center

Labor & Delivery RN

Location

• Show Low, Arizona

Assignment Overview

• Labor & Delivery travel nurse role at a regional hospital
• 13-week contract
• 3 twelve-hour night shifts per week
• Guaranteed hours with no cancellations
• Start date: ASAP
• Orientation: every Monday

Schedule

• Nights, 6p–6a
• Weekend requirement: 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule minimum
• Call: one shift per 4-week schedule

Unit Details

• Labor & Delivery unit with:

  • 7 L&D beds
  • 2 triage beds
  • 10 postpartum beds
• Typical ratio: 1:2
• 1–3 births per day
• About 830 births per year

Required Qualifications

• ACLS
• BLS
• NRP
• Intermediate or advanced fetal monitoring
• At least 3 years of experience
• C-section experience
• Active Arizona or compact RN license
• Must be proficient in fetal monitoring and the actions taken for fetal distress
• Must be able to care for patients with pre-eclampsia
• Must be able to function in L&D and couplet care
• Must be able to handle OB emergencies until the provider arrives

Preferred / Helpful

• May float to ED or MS if experienced
• May float to other units of the hospital, usually MedSurg, if needed
• Clinical background in high-risk patients

Staffing / Support

• Respiratory therapist in unit 24/7
• OB/neonatologist not in house
• 24/7 pharmacy in house
• Support staff includes patient care technician and health unit secretary
• OB scrub tech and HUC also listed as support staff

Additional Notes

• Clean files and all certs help candidates get interviewed quickly