7 New Mexico Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery Unit
$3,154/wk
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Additional Information
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience:
- 2+ years of experience with cervical exams.
- 2+ years of experience with infant delivery; deliveries will occasionally need RN assistance while the on-call physician reports.
- Charge-level experience required.
- Postpartum couplet care experience required.
- Nursery experience in a Level 2 nursery or higher acuity for SCN positions.
- Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Required Credentials:
- Area-specific competency exam required.
- NRP must be from American Heart Association.
- AWHONN must be renewed every 2 years.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Fetal monitoring preferred.
- Stabilization of a neonate preferred.
- Troubleshooting high-acuity situations preferred.
Preferred Credentials:
- BSN preferred.
Unit Details:
- Includes Labor & Delivery, Level 2 SCN, and postpartum care.
- Adult and newborn patient population.
- Common diagnoses/treatments include labor, GDM, hypertension, IUGR, macrosomia, and drug use in pregnancy.
- Uses fetal monitors, ISTAT, Freestyle, and Fetalink.
- Not a teaching hospital; no resident physicians.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Weekend hours vary.
- No call.
Obstetrics and Gynecology Travel Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary
Obstetrics and Gynecology nurses support women and infants so they can achieve optimal health outcomes. Job responsibilities vary depending on the role, but strong assessment and teaching skills are often emphasized. The average salary for OB/GYN nurses in the United States is more than $73,000, but varies considerably based on role.
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Travel Nurse Jobs in New Mexico
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) nurses help women and infants in many ways, which makes travel nurse jobs readily available across the United States. Job descriptions for Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses in this specialty vary based on role and setting, but all focus on improving health and many highlight the importance of education. OB/GYN nurses (also referred to as Women’s Health nurses) practice in a variety of locations, including hospitals, clinics, providers’ offices, and homes. Land your dream OB/GYN travel nurse job today.