Mother-Baby/Postpartum RN – Couplet Care
Billings, Montana
Billings Clinic Hospital

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse – Mother-Baby / Couplet Care / Post Partum

Location: Billings, Montana
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Night shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (19:30 – 07:00)
Hours per Week: 36 hours

Job Description

• Position is for Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum (LDRP) nursing with couplet care responsibilities.
• Must float to Pediatrics and NICU units; "safety sit" on any unit as needed.
• Experience with labor, delivery, and postpartum care is mandatory.
• Additional experience in high-risk pregnancy and antepartum care is a plus.
• Call requirement: 3-4 call shifts per 8-week block.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse license in Montana.
• Minimum 2 years of Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum (LDRP) experience, with experience within the last year.
• Completion of at least one travel nursing assignment.
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
• Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) certification.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Current and valid government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport).
• Background checks including:

  • 7-year criminal background check (must be renewed annually).
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start.
• Education verification of highest degree.
• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, or PA.
• Negative drug screen within 30 days of start, renewed annually.
• Immunizations and health screenings required:

  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray, renewed annually.
  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccine within 10 years or signed declination.
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Hepatitis B immunity or vaccination.
  • Seasonal flu vaccination (required Oct 31 – Mar 31) or approved exemption.
  • COVID-19 vaccination series or approved medical/religious exemption.
• Quantitative fit test with 3M mask within 90 days prior to start (unless onsite testing completed).
• OSHA form required for onsite fit testing.

Additional Requirements

• Two professional references required, including one direct supervisor reference within the last year.
• Current employment application covering 7 years with explanations for gaps over 30 days.
• Employment verification preferred for the last 5 years.
• Must disclose any previous employment at the facility.

Notes

• This position requires floating to multiple units and call shifts.
• Prior travel experience is required; first-time travelers will not be considered.