Locum CNM (Certified Nurse Midwife) Ob/Gyn
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Job Description
This is a contract, on-site position offering an opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care within a dynamic healthcare setting.
As a Locum CNM, you will deliver comprehensive prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care, along with women's health services. You will work closely with physicians, nursing staff, and allied healthcare professionals to ensure safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care for every patient.
Responsibilities
- Provide prenatal care, including routine examinations, risk assessments, and patient education
- Manage labor and delivery for low-risk pregnancies within scope of practice
- Perform postpartum assessments and support breastfeeding and newborn care
- Conduct gynecologic examinations, including annual well-woman exams and family planning services
- Prescribe and manage medications and contraception in accordance with state regulations
- Collaborate with obstetricians and physicians for consultation and referrals when complications arise
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient records using electronic health record systems
- Educate patients on reproductive health, nutrition, and wellness throughout all stages of care
- Adhere to clinical protocols, infection control standards, and regulatory requirements
- Support a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment for patients and staff
Requirements
- Current Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) credential from the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB)
- Active, unrestricted state licensure to practice as a Certified Nurse Midwife in Virginia
- Master's degree in Nursing or Midwifery from an accredited program
- Prior experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology or women's health settings
- Strong clinical judgment with the ability to assess, diagnose, and manage women's health conditions
- Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and clinical documentation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for diverse patient populations
- Current BLS and NRP certifications; ACLS preferred
- Flexibility to adapt to varying clinic schedules and locum assignments
Schedule: 7p-7a, 2-4 weekends per month
No call required
Daily Volume: ~20 deliveries and ~11 triage patients
Duties
Prenatal and postpartum care, women's health and family planning, labor management, vaginal deliveries, fetal monitoring and testing, OB procedures, laceration and episiotomy repair, ultrasounds, etc.
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified
DEA required
Paid travel & expenses
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Nurse Midwifery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Midwifery listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 56% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Nurse Midwifery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 3.3 / 10 · above average in nurse midwife | ranked against 366 Nurse Midwife listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Nurse Midwifery NP median $142k (middle half $128k–$150k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Virginia index 101.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nurse Midwifery NP listings in Virginia | 8 active | 377 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 26% remote · 56% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Virginia nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 15% offer loan repayment456 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Nurse Midwifery NP hiring demand | #3 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 47 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 131 postings, 106 closed |
| New Nurse Midwifery NP listings | 138 in the last 30 days | 147 the 30 days before (−6%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Nurse Midwifery NP pay trend | +2.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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