Travel L&D RN - $2,174 per week
TotalMed · San Antonio, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in San Antonio, Texas.
Responsibilities
- Stay with and monitor patient throughout labor.
- Monitor contractions and help patients with breathing techniques.
- Check cervix periodically to monitor progression/lack of dilation.
- Ensure beds are kept clean and dry; clean up bodily fluids expelled before and after birthing process.
- Aid physician with drapes, gloves, gowns, delivery instruments, etc.
- Provide immediate care of newborn.
- Ensure that the medical as well as emotional needs of patients are met at all times throughout the birthing process.
- Assist physicians when epidurals or pain medications are administered, episiotomies are performed, or when the patient requires preparation for a cesarean delivery.
Requirements
- 3 years' recent acute care experience.
- BLS, NRP, EFM, ACLS.
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
- Ability to easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds at times.
- Good skills for coping with stress and ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Schedule
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1