Travel Labor & Delivery RN - $2,758 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Labor and Delivery Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Jul 14, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring at least 2 years of L&D experience, active ME or compact RN license, and night shift availability. Details Night shift position: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (12-hour shifts), 36 hours per week Labor & Delivery unit within a high-volume hospital performing approximately 1,800 deliveries per year with an on-site Level III NICU Unit includes 7 labor rooms, 2 OBED triage rooms, 2 triage rooms, 2 OR suites, and PreOp/PACU within the labor room Postpartum/Antepartum/GYN/Mother-Baby unit consists of 25 beds adjacent to the L&D unit; L&D RNs may monitor overflow Antepartum patients Common patient diagnoses include PIH, GDM, pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, HELLP syndrome, shoulder dystocia, postpartum hemorrhage, multiples, fetal loss, drug addiction, and cervical ripening Patient ratios: Cervical Ripening 1:1–3, Laboring 1:1–3, Active Labor 1:1, Couplet/Postpartum/Antepartum up to 3 M/B couplets or 3 Antepartum/NICU moms Newborn care responsibilities may include documenting feeds, vitals, and assessments for babies when mother requires continuous surveillance (e.g., Mag x 24 hrs) Typically 4 scheduled events per day (C-sections, versions, etc.) EMR: Cerner with Fetal Link; IV pumps: Alaris; Medication dispensing: Pyxis; Fetal monitoring: Fetal Link (remote at bedside and nurses station) May float to Mother-Baby unit for Antepartum, Postpartum, or occasional Mother-Baby coverage (24-hour newborn labs performed by core staff) Weekend rotation required: at least 4 out of every 8 weekend shifts per schedule, which may be consecutive No on-call required; optional call shifts may be available Holiday rotation required Requirements Active ME or compact RN license required Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NRP, Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM), and MOAB Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery experience required Must have completed at least 1 prior travel assignment at a facility of comparable size and acuity — first-time travelers will not be considered Required clinical skills: Pitocin titration, fetal scalp electrodes, cervical exams, epidural placement assistance, insulin drip management, magnesium drip management, shoulder dystocia management, circulating C-sections and/or receiving baby in OR, neonatal resuscitation, IUPC placement assistance and monitoring, lactation support, and safe skin-to-skin protocol Candidates must have a permanent address 100 miles south/southwest of the facility to be eligible Candidates must not have previously worked at any Northern Light Health Hospital in a permanent capacity Two professional references within the past year required, with at least one from a supervisor, manager, director, or charge nurse (peer references not accepted) Copies of all current certifications required Driver's license required Full SSN required Flu vaccination required for employment clearance (medical exemptions considered on a case-by-case basis) Additional Information Rooming-in model used for Mother-Baby care; lactation support provided by CLC and IBCLC staff in the labor room (facility is not Baby Friendly designated) Unit support includes 24/7 charge nurse coverage, CST, anesthesia, house supervisor, RT, OB provider on-call, family medicine residents with attending backup, and certified midwife coverage Unit secretary and Bed Flow Facilitator available on day shift only; phlebotomist available for subsequent lab draws Orientation consists of approximately 3 days: one day with HR/preceptor, one day of OR/PACU training, and one day with a preceptor on the night shift (for night-shift contracts) Scrubs provided on-site via scrub machine (Navy color); street clothes worn to and from work Free parking available on-site All RTO requests require manager approval and must be submitted at the time of consideration Candidates with charge nurse (CRN) experience should indicate this when applying Interviews conducted via Simpli.fi American Traveler Job ID P-720122. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.