Travel Labor & Delivery/Postpartum RN - $2,074 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum for a travel nursing job in Richmond, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Labor & Delivery / Recovery / Postpartum position in Richmond, KY, requiring an active KY or compact RN license and multiple OB-specific certifications.

Details

• Work in the Obstetrics unit of an acute care hospital in Richmond, KY
• Patient population includes labor & delivery, recovery, and postpartum (LDRP) care
• Day shift, 12-hour shifts (3 days per week, 36 hours per week)
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted RN license in Kentucky or a compact state currently in hand
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, AWHONN Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM), and STABLE
• ADN or ASN required; BSN preferred
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety needs and implement appropriate safety measures
• DOB (MM/DD) and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessment, individualized care planning, patient and family education, and coordination of admission, transfer, and discharge activities
• Nursing practice is evidence-based and guided by hospital policies, regulatory standards, and professional guidelines
• Delegates tasks appropriately and monitors the accuracy and completeness of care provided by other team members
• Actively participates in unit-based quality improvement activities including patient satisfaction, falls prevention, and documentation auditing
• No prior OB nursing experience is explicitly required; previous nursing experience is preferred
• First-time travelers may be considered for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-713348. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.