Labor and Delivery RN
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Mary Washington Hospital
$2,120-2,398/weekAmerican Traveler will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)
Location: Fredericksburg, Virginia
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Night, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Patient Ratio: 1:2
Average Daily Deliveries: 5
Start Date: ASAP
Job Description
- Provide nursing care in Labor & Delivery
- Circulate and perform fetal heart monitoring (FHM) required
- Scrub and OB assist preferred
- Float within scope to Mother-Baby Unit (MBU) or Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) as needed
- Weekend requirement: every other weekend
- No on-call required
- Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed
- Locals accepted
- Use of special equipment including Triton for Quantitative Blood Loss (QBL), Surgicount, Monica Novii
- Charting system: Epic (Epic Stork experience required)
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Virginia
- Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery nursing experience, with experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Certifications:
- ACLS (American Heart Association provider card required)
- BLS (American Heart Association provider card required)
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
- AWHONN Intermediate or Relias Fetal Heart Rate certification
- Proficient in Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM)
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system
Additional Information
- First-time travelers accepted
- No excessive time off requests allowed
- Must sign facility-specific documents including Code of Conduct, Confidentiality and Security Agreement, Epic Experience Screening Form, Orientation Packet & Acknowledgement Form, and Job Description form prior to start
- Completion of mandatory WorkRamp modules within one week of signing required prior to start
- Employment application and work history verification (minimum 2 years) required
- Skills checklist required for clinical candidates
- Facility type: Short-Term Acute Care, Level II Trauma Center
- Total staffed beds: 431
- Scrub color: Navy blue
Summary
This is a travel/contract Labor & Delivery RN position requiring 2 years of experience, specific certifications including Epic Stork experience, and the ability to float to related units. The role involves night shifts with a 1:2 patient ratio and requires compliance with extensive credentialing, health, and background verification processes. First-time travelers are welcome, and weekend work is every other weekend.
Facility
Mary Washington Hospital
7 nurses recommend working with Mary Washington Hospital
Pros
Awesome place to work. But sometimes depends with the floor. But generally I feel it’s the most diverse place to work with people from different parts of the world. You feel part of the team.
Cons
Some units can be heavy with 1:6 ratios
- Short Term Acute Care
- 407 beds
About Fredericksburg, VA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Fredericksburg, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Fredericksburg, VA is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 87°F, average lows: 66°F.
- Winter average highs: 47°F, average lows: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they can be found with some effort.
- Many travel nurses opt for furnished apartments or extended stay hotels.
- Fredericksburg is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around.
- The city has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Explore the historic district, visit the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, Ferry Farm, enjoy local restaurants, art galleries, and outdoor activities along the Rappahannock River.
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