L&D RN
Salt Lake City, Utah
Saint Mark's Hospital

Travel RN - L&D

Overview

• Specialty: Labor & Delivery RN
• Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
• Employment type: Travel
• Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Contract length: 12 weeks
• Hours per week: 36

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Utah
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience
• Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
• Experience in an acute care setting
• Experience with Epic
• BLS
• ACLS
• NRP
• AWHONN

Key Experience and Skills

• Comfortable independently managing laboring patients, high-risk pregnancies, induction and augmentation of labor, fetal monitoring, vaginal deliveries, and immediate postpartum care
• Experience circulating cesarean sections
• Experience managing obstetric emergencies
• Experience with fetal monitoring interpretation
• Strong assessment skills, communication, teamwork, and ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience

• High-risk obstetrics
• Magnesium sulfate administration
• Insulin drips
• Multiple gestation pregnancies
• Preeclampsia management
• Shoulder dystocia management
• Postpartum hemorrhage management
• Operative vaginal deliveries
• Antepartum patient care and management
• External cephalic versions and cerclages
• NICU or newborn stabilization experience

Unit Details

• 15 labor rooms, 3-bed triage bay, and 2 ORs
• Typical patient ratios: 1:1; early labor/antepartum/triage 1:2 or 1:3
• Floating may include postpartum
• Rotating weekends: 4 weekend shifts per month

Procedures Commonly Performed

• Vaginal deliveries
• Cesarean sections
• Operative vaginal deliveries
• External cephalic versions
• Cerclage placement/removal
• Iron infusions
• Labor inductions and augmentations
• Postpartum recovery and newborn stabilization

Additional Notes

• Hospital-laundered scrubs are provided each shift