Location: Various Nova Scotia Hospitals
Contract Type: Travel Assignment
Shift: 12-hour shifts (Days, Nights, Holidays, Weekends)
Start Date: January 9th, 2026
About the Role
We’re seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Travel Obstetric Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced hospital setting. This role is ideal for nurses who thrive in diverse clinical environments and are passionate about maternal and newborn care.
Responsibilities
As an Obstetric RN, you will provide comprehensive care across the full spectrum of obstetric services, including:
- Labor and Delivery
- Neonatal Care
- Antepartum and Postpartum Care
- Medical and Surgical Nursing Support
You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality care for mothers and newborns, adapting to various patient needs and hospital protocols.
✅ Requirements
To be considered, candidates must meet the following qualifications:
- Active NS RN license
- Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in: Labor & Delivery, Neonatal care, Antepartum & Postpartum units, Medical/Surgical nursing
- Current certifications in: NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), FHS (Fetal Heart Surveillance) and BLS Certification
- Willingness to work 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
What We Offer
- Competitive travel nurse compensation
- Relocation Assistance
- Access to our referral bonus program
- Dedicated recruiter support
- Opportunities for contract extensions
Interested? Apply now
We’re excited to talk with qualified candidates who demonstrate exceptional responsiveness, a compassionate approach, and a dedication to outstanding care, like all of us at Helping Hands Healthcare.
Helping Hands Healthcare is an inclusive employer and will provide accommodation throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to all applicants. We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: $95.00-$105.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Will you be available for the full duration of the contract from January 9th - April 4th?
Licence/Certification:
- NS Nursing License (required)
Work Location: In person