Travel OB RN - $2,470 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Peru, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Labor and Delivery Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 10 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Aug 17, 2026 Length: 10 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery/Obstetrics night shift position requiring EFM certification and an active IL RN license. Details Acute care OB unit with 4 L&D beds, 1 LDRP bed, 1 OR suite, 1 PACU/recovery bed, and 6 postpartum beds Unit averages approximately 647 births per year with Level 1 perinatal/nursery designation for the State of IL Cares for low-risk OB patients and stable newborns >/= 36 weeks gestation, as well as high-risk OB patients followed by MFM 12-hour night shifts from 7:00pm to 7:30am Weekend requirement of 3 weekends within a 6-week schedule Holiday rotation required based on unit staffing needs Floating required to other units as a helping hands RN or 1:1 safety sitter, with no floating to inpatient Behavioral Health Uses EPIC EMR along with Philips fetal monitoring and OBIX systems with 24/7 central fetal monitoring surveillance RNs are responsible for reading FHR strips and titrating drips such as Pitocin and Magnesium Charge Nurse and House Supervisor coverage available each shift 1-2 days of unit-specific orientation provided Requirements Active IL RN license required Minimum 2 years of RN experience required Current certifications required: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), C-EFM (Electronic Fetal Heart Monitoring), and NRP Experience with newborn stabilization and serving as circulator for C-sections required EPIC EMR experience required Negative drug screen required for all panels due to Drug-Free Campus policy Additional Information Responsible for stabilizing newborns and serving as circulator for C-section procedures Will monitor fetal heart rate strips and communicate concerns to providers as needed OB techs on the unit serve as certified nurse aids and surgical scrub techs for C-sections, with main OR surgical scrub and circulator staff as backup OB on-call physician available 24/7, typically in-house during active labor, with a Newborn Peds physician on call 24/7 Respiratory therapy equipment used includes Neopuff, heated high-flow nasal cannula, and CPAP for newborns Dress code is flexible, but hospital-provided scrubs must be worn when caring for a patient going into the OR for a C-section Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are eligible for a local rate No radius restriction applies for standard eligibility American Traveler Job ID P-741971. 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 - Obstetrics 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.