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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
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Length: 26 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor and Delivery position requiring a CA RN license and prior high-risk OB experience on nights.
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Hospital-based Labor and Delivery unit caring for a high-risk, culturally diverse OB population
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Unit has 11-15 rooms/beds with an average daily census of 15-20 and approximately 20 visits per day
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Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (6:00 PM - 6:30 AM)
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Weekend shifts required to meet staffing needs
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Floating required to meet facility needs, with travelers given priority to float within their scope
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RNs circulate for cesarean sections
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Postpartum experience preferred
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Epic EMR experience required
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Active CA RN license required (compact license must be in hand at submission)
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Minimum 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience required
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Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate
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Experience with patient ratios of 1:1-3
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Skilled in labor and delivery management, including assisting with high-risk and vaginal deliveries, circulating for C-sections, and sterile vaginal exams
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Experience with fetal monitoring, including external fetal heart monitoring (EFM) and recognition of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
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Experience administering medications such as Pitocin, magnesium sulfate therapy, and antihypertensives
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Experience with postpartum care including fundus/lochia/perineum care and cesarean section recovery
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Newborn care skills including APGAR scoring, cord care, and newborn assessment
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Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting
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Provide comprehensive labor and delivery care including antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum services
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Assist with high-risk deliveries and manage obstetric emergencies such as hemorrhage and shock
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Support newborn care in the delivery room, including thermoregulation and infant identification
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Provide discharge teaching and breastfeeding/lactation support to new parents
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Travelers may be expected to float between sister facilities near the contracted location
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
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RTO requests limited to no more than 7 days and must be submitted upfront
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Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
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Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are considered local
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Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside more than 50 miles from the facility