Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery - $50 to $52 per hour in Smyrna, TN

Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery
Location: Smyrna, TN
Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
Pay: $50 to $52 per hour
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery(JK)

Location: Smyrna, TN

Start Date: 03-16-2026

End Date: 06-15-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating nights, 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; includes weekends (approximately 4 weekend shifts per month)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $52.5 per hour

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide expert intrapartum care and continuous fetal monitoring to ensure safe labor and delivery outcomes
• Circulate in the OR for obstetric procedures and assist with interventions such as IUPC and FSE
• Manage postpartum hemorrhage events using established protocols and JADA system interventions
• Support patient-centered birth plans, promoting vaginal birth opportunities and honoring patient choice
• Collaborate with laborist team, midwives, CRNA and on-call OB to coordinate timely, high-quality care
• Deliver couplet care in the postpartum unit to keep mother and baby together and support breastfeeding
• Document care accurately using CPN and Meditech and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team

Requirements

Qualifications

• Active RN license (state of practice)
• Current ACLS, BLS and NRP certifications required
• Fetal monitoring certification required
• Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience
• Comfortable with procedures such as IUPC, FSE and OR circulating and able to respond to high-acuity deliveries

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficient with fetal monitoring interpretation and intrapartum assessment
• Experience with CPN and Meditech documentation systems
• Skilled in neonatal resuscitation and STABLE principles
• Familiarity with MgSO4 administration, nitrous oxide, and postpartum hemorrhage management
• Comfortable working in a unit with 1:1–1:2 patient ratios and collaborating in a laborist team model

Benefits

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your move easy
• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement so credentialing headaches are minimized
• Paid time off to recharge between shifts
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
• Supportive team environment with experienced midwives, CRNA and NNPs onsite 24/7
• Access to professional development and training around perinatal care and specialty procedures

Travel Perks: Explore Smyrna, TN

This is a travel assignment in Smyrna, TN — enjoy small-town charm with big-city access. Explore local parks and trails, check out Stones River National Battlefield and nearby Murfreesboro for history and dining, or take a short drive into Nashville for live music, museums, great restaurants and nightlife. Outdoor lovers can enjoy lakes and green spaces in the region, and weekend road trips to scenic Tennessee spots are easy to plan.