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Labor and Delivery RN
Roanoke, Virginia
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

$2,002-2,081/week

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Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

Location

Roanoke, Virginia

Contract

Travel/contract
13 weeks

Schedule

Day shift, 3x12 hours
6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
Weekend coverage may be every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week block
On-call required, up to 24 hours per 6-week block
Must work one holiday per 13-week contract

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Virginia
Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
1 year of Labor and Delivery experience
BLS issued by American Heart Association
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Ability to assist with sterile speculum exam (effacement, dilation, station, presentation)
Experience with non-stress tests (NST)
Ability to perform reflex checks and edema assessment
Ability to perform sterile vaginal exam
Experience with triage of obstetrical patients
Experience with external fetal heart monitoring (EFM)
Recognition and treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
Experience with internal fetal monitoring
Experience with intrauterine pressure catheter (IUPC) placement and calibration
Experience with antihypertensive medications

Preferred Experience

Competency and experience in antepartum, intrapartum, and OBOR, including scrubbing or circulating

Clinical Skills

Assist with sterile speculum exams
NSTs
Reflex checks, edema assessment, and clonus assessment
Sterile vaginal exams
Triage of obstetrical patients
External fetal heart monitoring
Recognition and treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
Internal fetal monitoring
IUPC placement and calibration
Medication management including antihypertensives, insulin drips, magnesium sulfate therapy, Pitocin, prostaglandins, and terbutaline

Additional Notes

First-time travelers are accepted
Local candidates are not accepted
RTO, block, and special scheduling requests must be included with the submission

Facility

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

3.9rating(105 reviews)

7 nurses recommend working with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

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Short Term Acute Care
691 beds

ADDRESS1906 Belleview AvenueRoanoke, VA 24014

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About Roanoke, VA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Roanoke, VA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Roanoke is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F.
Roanoke experiences all four seasons, with mild to moderate temperatures throughout the year.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Roanoke, with various options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.

Transportation

Roanoke is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are available, including buses and trolleys, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.

Demographics

Roanoke has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and related conditions, as well as respiratory ailments.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Roanoke offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, along with art galleries, museums, and live music venues.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the extensive network of trails for hiking and biking, as well as access to national forests for fishing, paddling, and wildlife watching.

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