Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse

Travel RN Labor and Delivery Nurse in Ottumwa, IA

This Labor and Delivery travel nurse job in Ottumwa, Iowa, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Ottumwa Regional Health Center. This role pays $2,197 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. As the Labor and Delivery registered nurse on this assignment, you'll assess maternal and fetal well-being, interpret fetal heart-rate patterns, guide patients through every stage of labor, birth, and recovery, and respond to obstetric emergencies as they arise.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Job Details

• Facility: Ottumwa Regional Health Center
• Location: Ottumwa, IA 52501
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Nights (3x12)

Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret maternal and fetal status, including electronic fetal monitoring, escalating concerns promptly
• Support patients through labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum recovery
• Administer medications and manage IV therapy, including oxytocin titration as ordered and per facility protocol
• Provide immediate newborn care and support neonatal resuscitation per NRP guidelines

Travel Labor and Delivery Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent Labor and Delivery experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Iowa and national regulatory bodies.

Benefits

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in Iowa

Compact license accepted. Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you.

Explore Ottumwa, IA

Ottumwa, IA centers medical care for several southeastern counties directly along the banks of the Des Moines River. Fairfield, Oskaloosa, and Albia provide highly flexible nearby residential options that help clinicians avoid heavy cross-town commutes. Consistent regional healthcare needs drive local clinical activity at Ottumwa Regional Health Center. To manage this continuous patient flow, the health system relies heavily on travelers to staff high-acuity care units and emergency departments throughout the week. Ottumwa Regional Airport keeps regional air links straightforward for incoming clinicians coordinating contract start dates. After long rotations, many travelers head toward the riverfront trails or downtown parks for a quick reset away from the clinical environment.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in servicenot only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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