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Certified Nurse Midwife - Per Diem

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callIncludes weekendsPer Diem Full Practice Authority

Compensation

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Job Description

Oula and Stamford Health have started a unique collaboration to provide high-quality maternity care in Fairfield County, offering comprehensive support before, during, and after pregnancy. Our team of trusted midwives, OB-GYNs, and dedicated care navigators provide care to support the needs of our diverse community.

This is an exciting per diem opportunity for a Certified Nurse Midwife Laborist, passionate about improving patient-centric maternity care. As CNM, you will be responsible for delivering full-spectrum care on the labor floor at Stamford Hospital.

Schedule

Per Diem, Minimum three shifts. 24-hour call shifts including weekends and holidays.

If interested in learning more, apply now or send your CV to Josie Aviles, HR Partner, at jeldred@stamhealth.org; 203.210.9064

Key Responsibilities

The Certified Nurse Midwife will provide full-spectrum maternity care on the labor floor at Stamford Hospital. Responsibilities include supporting patients before, during, and after pregnancy as part of a collaborative clinical team.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Certified Nurse Midwife capable of working 24-hour call shifts, including weekends and holidays. A minimum commitment of three shifts is required for this per diem position.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

MidwiferyLabor and deliveryPatient-centric careClinical assessmentObstetric care

Nurse Midwifery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Midwifery listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 64% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Nurse Midwifery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Nurse Midwifery by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedNurse Midwifery median $153k (middle half $139k–$198k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingConnecticut index 103.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Midwifery listings in Connecticut8 active359 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 30% remote · 64% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedConnecticut Nurse Practitioner listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $14k) · 14% offer loan repayment234 active listings, Nov 2026
Nurse Midwifery hiring demand#3 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 47 days · 15% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 131 postings, 106 closed
New Nurse Midwifery listings102 in the last 30 days105 the 30 days before (−3%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Nurse Midwifery pay trend+5.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

49 jobs · 38 employers
12
<$140k
16
$140k-165k
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$165k-190k
8
$190k-215k
4
$215k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

42 jobs · 38 employers
401k / retirement match
98%
CME allowance
52%
Sign-on bonus
48%
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Nurse Midwife listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 359 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Stamford

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$799k
Typical market rent
$2,971/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.