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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 3
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery night shift position in Richmond, VA, requiring a minimum of 2 years of L&D experience and current intermediate fetal heart monitoring certification.
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Located on the 2nd floor of a dedicated Women's Hospital, within a hospital setting in Richmond, VA
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Labor & Delivery unit with 16 LDR rooms, 3 ORs, 3 triage rooms, and 3 recovery rooms
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Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
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13-week contract
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Patient ratios follow AWHONN standards and may range from 1:1 to 3:1 depending on acuity
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Night shift staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 6–7 RNs, and 1 surgical tech
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Procedures include labor, delivery, recovery, triage, antepartum care, C-section circulator role, first-hour newborn care, and breastfeeding assistance
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Equipment used includes Novii monitors, iMobile, headsets, pass-through skin-to-skin C-section drape, deep soaker tubs, light therapy, and aromatherapy
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EMR systems: CPN and Meditech
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Candidates with experience at facilities with more than 3,000 births per year will be given preference
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Active VA or compact RN license required
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Current certifications required: BLS (AHA or ARC accepted), NRP Advanced 9th Edition (American Academy of Pediatrics)
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Intermediate or Advanced AWHONN fetal heart monitoring certification (or NCCEFM) required, must be current within the previous 2 years
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Minimum 2 years of recent L&D experience required
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Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start
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US SSN and date of birth required for consideration — no Canadian SSNs accepted
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One professional reference required (two required if licensed in Florida or Missouri)
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No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
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24/7 in-house coverage includes a hospitalist, midwife, anesthesia, and neonatologist
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The unit emphasizes cultural diversity and patient-centered care
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Scrubs: navy blue required; closed-toe shoes required; tattoos and piercings must be covered
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The facility has received multiple Healthgrades awards for Labor and Delivery excellence, including top 10% national recognition and five-star ratings for both vaginal and C-section deliveries
