Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery in Albuquerque, NM

Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery

Location

Albuquerque, NM

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30) | 36 or 48 hour contracts available | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Labor and Delivery unit at a Level I Trauma, acute care teaching facility with 554 staffed beds, maintaining a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Perform and assist with specialized procedures including cerclage, external cephalic version, cesarean section, PPTL, AROM, and medically assisted deliveries
• Utilize electronic and internal fetal monitoring (FHM) and circulate in the L&D setting
• Manage complex clinical scenarios including meconium deliveries, massive transfusion protocol, malignant hyperthermia, neonatal palliative care, nitrous oxide administration, and C-hysterectomy support
• Float within scope to antepartum and postpartum units as needed to meet facility demands
• Fulfill on-call requirements: 12 hours over 4 weeks (4x12 contracts) or 24 hours over 4 weeks (3x12 contracts)

Required Qualifications

• Active or pending Registered Nurse (RN) license (state license may be pending at time of submission)
• Minimum 1 year of Labor and Delivery nursing experience; experience in a large L&D unit or facility required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications (NRP must be in hand at time of submission; RQI certifications are not accepted)
• Demonstrated experience in postpartum care, newborn nursing, and meconium deliveries
• Proficiency with circulator duties and fetal heart monitoring (FHM)
• Charting experience with Cerner EMR

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 2 or more years of Labor and Delivery experience in a high-acuity or large-volume facility
• Familiarity with neonatal palliative care, nitrous oxide protocols, and massive transfusion protocol
• Prior travel nursing experience

Why Join Us

• Work at a comprehensive Level I Trauma, Children's, and Teaching Hospital offering exposure to a wide range of complex obstetric and neonatal cases
• Scrubs provided, no parking fees, and guaranteed contracted hours (36, 40, or 48 hours per week as applicable)