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ARMStaffing

Travel High Risk Perinatal RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Travel High Risk Perinatal Registered Nurse (RN) Assignment Duration This is a 13-week contract position. Schedule 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, Varies The High Risk Perinatal Registered Nurse will provide ...

Northside Hospital Atlanta

RN - Perinatal

Rex, GA · On-site

RN Perinatal We are seeking a dedicated RN specializing in high risk perinatal care. The position requires a flexible schedule with varying shifts. The duration of this position is 12 weeks.

Northside Hospital Atlanta

RN - Pediatric

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Registered Nurse - High Risk Perinatal This position requires a 12-hour day shift, specifically from 7am to 7:30pm, with varying schedules. Guaranteed hours are 36 weekly. This is a 12-week contract ...

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How much do high risk perinatal nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for high risk perinatal nurse in the United States is $38.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a high risk perinatal nurse?

A High Risk Perinatal Nurse is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for pregnant women and newborns experiencing complications or conditions that put the mother or baby at increased risk. These nurses work closely with obstetricians, neonatologists, and other healthcare professionals to monitor, assess, and manage complex pregnancies and deliveries. Their responsibilities include providing specialized care, emotional support, and education to patients and their families, as well as responding quickly to emergencies. They often work in hospital settings, such as labor and delivery units, neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), or maternal-fetal medicine departments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a high risk perinatal nurse?

To thrive as a High Risk Perinatal Nurse, you need advanced knowledge of maternal-fetal health, critical care nursing, and obstetric complications, supported by RN licensure and often a specialty certification like RNC-OB or C-EFM. Familiarity with fetal monitoring systems, electronic health records, and emergency response protocols is essential. Excellent communication, emotional resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, effective care for mothers and infants facing complex or life-threatening conditions and support positive outcomes in high-stress environments.

What are some unique challenges high risk perinatal nurses face when caring for patients with complex pregnancies?

High Risk Perinatal Nurses often manage patients with multiple medical complications, which requires quick critical thinking and close collaboration with obstetricians, neonatologists, and other specialists. They must be adept at monitoring both the mother and fetus for sudden changes, and communicating effectively with families under stress. This role can be emotionally demanding due to the sensitive nature of high-risk cases, but it also offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and provides continuous opportunities for professional growth through specialized training.

What is the difference between High Risk Perinatal Nurse vs Obstetric Nurse?

AspectHigh Risk Perinatal NurseObstetric Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN), often with specialization in maternal-fetal healthRegistered Nurse (RN), with or without obstetric certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, specialized maternal-fetal units, high-risk pregnancy clinicsObstetric wards, labor and delivery units, clinics
Job FocusMonitoring and managing high-risk pregnancies, fetal health, complicationsSupporting normal pregnancies, assisting during labor, postpartum care

High Risk Perinatal Nurses specialize in caring for women with complicated pregnancies, requiring advanced monitoring and intervention. Obstetric Nurses focus on routine pregnancy and delivery care. Both roles require RN credentials but differ in scope and work environment, with High Risk Perinatal Nurses working in more specialized, high-acuity settings.

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Infographic showing various High Risk Perinatal Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,321 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Travel High Risk Perinatal RN

Atlanta, GA • On-site

ARMStaffing
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Key responsibilities

  • Provide specialized care to expectant mothers and their infants in a high-risk environment.

  • Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and manage treatment plans for high-risk perinatal patients.

  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and educate patients and families about care plans and post-discharge instructions.

Job description

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Labor and Delivery
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 16 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

High Risk Perinatal Registered Nurse (RN)

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, Varies

Job Description

The High Risk Perinatal Registered Nurse will provide specialized care to expectant mothers and their infants in a high-risk environment. The RN will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients in a critical setting.

Responsibilities
  • Delivering comprehensive nursing care to high-risk perinatal patients.
  • Monitoring vital signs and patient status, administering medications, and managing treatment plans.
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide holistic care.
  • Educating patients and families about care plans and post-discharge instructions.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent experience within a high-risk perinatal specialty.
  • Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications are required.
  • Active RN license in the state of practice.
Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

ARMStaffing Job ID #37672951. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Pediatric,07:00:00-19:00:00

About ARMStaffing

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel. 

As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.

We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences. 

Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals. 

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  • Local and travel contracts
  • Temp-to-perm employment
  • Direct-hire personnel
  • Per Diem
  • Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
  • Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
  • 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
  • Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
  • Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
  • Medical Benefits
  • Company-matched 401K

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