Anesthesiology, Best Practices, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Establish Priorities, Healthcare, Leadership, Logistics, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Neonatology, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Perinatal Nursing, Perioperative Nursing, Philosophy, Quality Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Special Care Nursery (SCN), Team Player, Telephone Skills, Titration
Location: Burien, WA
Shift Type: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, 12-hour shifts, 3 shifts per week (36 hours/week guaranteed), every other weekend (Friday-Saturday overnights), rotating holidays
Candidate Pay Rate: $80.64 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Float confidently across triage, labor and delivery, postpartum, and normal newborn transitions to provide seamless patient care
- Circulate in the OR for C-sections and assist with safe perioperative management of moms and babies
- Perform triage assessments and prioritize care for laboring and postpartum patients
- Provide Level 2 Special Care Nursery support for infants >1800g (phototherapy, glucose management, neonatal monitoring)
- Interpret fetal monitoring strips and manage Electronic Fetal Monitoring using Centricity Perinatal
- Administer and titrate drips such as Magnesium and Pitocin per physician orders and monitor epidurals in collaboration with anesthesia
- Collaborate closely with OB/midwives, neonatal hospitalists, and the multidisciplinary team to ensure excellent outcomes
- Adhere to AWHONN staffing/ratio standards and unit protocols to maintain high-quality, safe care
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in WA or able to submit license (License to submit accepted)
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- BLS and NRP required prior to or at start
- Demonstrated experience in triage, Labor & Delivery, and postpartum care
- Level 2 Special Care Nursery experience required for nursery assignments
- Ability to circulate for C-sections; scrubbing experience preferred but not required
- Comfort titrating drips (e.g., Mag, Pitocin) per orders and monitoring epidurals per anesthesia instructions
- Experience with EPIC charting and fetal monitoring interpretation
Education
- Current RN license (WA) — license-to-submit accepted
- ADN or Diploma in Nursing acceptable; BSN not required
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient with EPIC electronic medical records
- Experience with Centricity Perinatal / EFM systems and independent strip interpretation
- Strong neonatal transition and Level 2 nursery knowledge (phototherapy, glucose, withdrawal management)
- Skilled in OB procedures including C-section circulation and perioperative nursing principles
- Familiarity with AWHONN guidelines and appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios for labor, recovery, and nursery
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and triage decision-making skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume birth center (about 1000 births/year)
Benefits
- Traveler-friendly environment with a supportive, team-first culture — you’ll feel welcomed from day one
- Structured orientation with a preceptor (2 days in-unit) to get you confident and ready
- Flexible scheduling philosophy — leadership tries to work with set schedules where possible
- Work alongside experienced OB/midwives 24/7 and neonatal hospitalists nearby for strong clinical support
- Opportunity to use and grow EPIC and Centricity Perinatal skills in a high-volume unit
- Meaningful clinical experience caring for labor, postpartum, and Level 2 newborns
- Professional development in a unit that follows AWHONN staffing standards and best practices
- A small-team atmosphere that values teamwork and collaboration
Travel Perks: Explore Burien, WA
Explore the Seattle metro without living in the city: enjoy nearby Seahurst Beach Park and the Burien waterfront for strolls and sunsets, visit Des Moines Marina and Angle Lake for relaxed waterside time, or take a short drive to Alki Beach and Discovery Park for great hiking and skyline views. Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, museums, and ferry rides to Bainbridge Island are easy weekend day trips. For outdoor lovers, Mt. Rainier and Olympic National Park are accessible for epic day or weekend adventures.
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