Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Job Details

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring a CA RN license and advanced fetal monitoring skills.

Work in the Labor and Delivery unit of a community hospital
13-week assignment
Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
Provides labor and delivery management including assisting with vaginal deliveries and circulating/recovering C-sections
Delivers antepartum, postpartum, and neonatal care in the delivery room
Administers medications including Magnesium Sulfate, Pitocin, and Terbutaline
Manages pain including epidural anesthesia and IV PCA use
Uses external fetal heart monitoring (EFM) for obstetrical triage and fetal monitoring

Active CA RN license required
Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
NRP provider certification required
AWHONN Advanced certification preferred
Advanced Fetal Monitoring experience required
Minimum 2 years of relevant RN experience required
Must be comfortable providing care to both baby and delivering mother
Previous charge nurse experience preferred
Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of blood and blood products
Skilled in starting and maintaining IVs and using infusion pumps and drips
Experience with sterile vaginal exams and postpartum care including fundus, lochia, and perineum care
7-year work history verification required with supporting documentation if needed
2 supervisor references obtained within the past year required for consideration

Must reside within a 50-mile radius to qualify for local candidate rate
Returning employees must have a separation period of at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday request approved per contract
Holiday coverage required for New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Holiday periods are defined as beginning at 7:00 PM the night before and ending at 7:00 AM the day after the holiday
Must complete lab work within 3-5 days of contract signing
All compliance documentation due 10 days prior to start date
First-time travelers are not required for this position