RN: L&D

Job Description:

Join us for a 13-week travel contract in Salem, Virginia, where you’ll be working Night shifts across 12-hour schedules at LewisGale Medical Center. This role offers a unique opportunity to be an essential part of a dedicated labor and delivery team, handling everything from vaginal deliveries and C-sections to epidural placements and antepartum triage. It’s a busy, rewarding environment that values teamwork, skill, and patient respect, with the chance to put your OB nursing expertise to very good use in a hospital equipped with modern tools like Monica Novii and ambulatory telemetry monitors.

Weather:

Typically, the weather around this time of year offers mild temperatures with pleasant days ideal for outdoor activities. Expect a gentle mix of warm sunshine and cooler evenings, making it perfect for exploring the local area after your shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit Smith Mountain Lake for boating and fishing adventures. (Day trip)
• Explore the Green Hill Park & Historic District, with lovely walking trails and local history.
• Take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway for breathtaking views and photo opportunities. (Day trip)
• Discover local wineries in the region with tastings and tours.
• Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at Salem Museum & Historical Society to learn about the area’s rich past.

Job Specifics:

Location: Salem, VA

Shift: 12 hour nights

Duration: 13 weeks

Hours per week: 36 hours

Schedule: Three shifts per week, with four weekends included every four-week cycle, featuring optional block scheduling. This role requires working on a busy labor and delivery unit, performing procedures like epidurals, assisting with vaginal deliveries, and supporting anesthesia recovery post-C-section.