Travel L&D RN - $2,324 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• 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: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Labor & Delivery position in Louisville, KY, requiring active KY or compact RN licensure and experience in L&D care across low- to high-risk pregnancies.

Details

• Work in a Labor & Delivery unit featuring 14 LDR rooms, 3 ORs, and a 4-bed OB ED delivering approximately 3,000 babies per year
• Serves a patient population ranging from low- to high-risk pregnancies with 24/7 specialty support available
• 13-week contract, 36 hours per week
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted RN license in Kentucky or a compact state currently in hand
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NRP
• ADN or ASN required; BSN preferred
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety needs and implement appropriate safety measures
• Must provide date of birth (MM/DD) and last 4 digits of SSN for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessments, developing and implementing individualized care plans, patient and family education, and coordinating admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Collaborates with an inter-professional care team to prioritize patient needs and ensure continuity of care
• Participates in unit-based quality improvement activities including patient satisfaction, fall prevention, and documentation auditing
• Delegates tasks to and oversees team members within scope of practice
• Previous nursing experience preferred but not required

American Traveler Job ID #P-735957. 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.