Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery in Des Moines, IA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery
Location: Des Moines, IA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 25 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Des Moines, Iowa, 50314!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery

Location

Des Moines, IA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (6 Months) | Full-Time | Days | 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Every Third Weekend, Every Other Holiday

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to laboring patients throughout antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum phases
• Monitor maternal and fetal status continuously, interpreting fetal monitoring strips and escalating concerns appropriately
• Assist with and support vaginal and cesarean deliveries in collaboration with the obstetric care team
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and oxytocin per physician orders and established protocols
• Educate patients and families on labor progression, delivery expectations, and postpartum care

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa or a compact state
• Current BLS certification required
• Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
• Minimum of 1–2 years of Labor and Delivery nursing experience
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts, every third weekend, and every other holiday

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with electronic fetal monitoring and interpretation
• Familiarity with high-risk obstetric patients and conditions
• ACLS or AWHONN certification preferred

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic Labor and Delivery unit with a collaborative and supportive care team
• Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced acute care setting on a 6-month contract engagement

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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