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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Labor & Delivery position in Austin, TX, requiring at least 2 years of high-risk OB experience and AWHONN Intermediate or Advanced EFM certification.
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Labor & Delivery unit located on the 2nd floor of a hospital in Austin, TX
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Unit includes 12 LDR beds, 5 Antepartum beds, 4 OB Emergency Department (OBED) beds, and 3 OR rooms
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High-risk OB patient population including obstetrical patients with Level I and II injuries
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Patient ratio is 1:2, adjusting to 1:1 based on acuity and transition needs
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Procedures performed include C-sections, SVD, D&C, D&E, twin deliveries (both C-section and SVD), scheduled and emergent C-hysterectomies, and massive transfusions
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Equipment used includes Alaris pumps and CADD epidural pumps
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EMR systems used: CPN and Meditech
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Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts)
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4 weekend shifts required per scheduling period
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No on-call requirements
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Active TX RN license or compact RN license required
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Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NRP (Advanced 9th Edition, American Academy of Pediatrics card), AWHONN Intermediate or Advanced EFM (or NCCEFM), and CPI
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Minimum 2 years of recent high-risk OB experience required
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No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
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US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
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One professional reference required (two required if licensed in Florida or Missouri)
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Facility holds a Maternal Designation Level III and Neonatal Level II, with both advancing to higher designation levels
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Joint Commission accredited in Women's Services
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Experience with massive transfusion protocols and placenta accreta spectrum disorders (PASD) is preferred
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Self-scheduling model in which team members collaborate on the schedule
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Highly engaged staff with a strong team-oriented culture and a mix of tenured and newer nurses on both day and night shifts
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Management team is actively engaged and regularly rounds on nights and weekends
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
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First-time travelers are not mentioned as eligible; a minimum of 2 years of high-risk OB experience is required
