Travel L&D RN - $2,470 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Spearfish, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• 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: Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a 12-hour night shift assignment requiring dedicated L&D experience and a SD or compact RN license.

Details

• 8-bed Labor and Delivery unit
• Cares for L&D, postpartum, antepartum, newborns, and infants under 28 days old
• Level 2A nursery caring for sick babies
• Gyn-surgical/mastectomy post-op patients preferred experience
• Laboring patient ratio of 1:2 and couplet ratio of 1:3-4
• 12-hour night shift schedule, 36 hours per week
• Charts in Epic
• Centralized fetal monitoring available
• Charge nurse covers all units facility-wide
• 24/7 lab and respiratory therapy support available
• In-house hospitalist (Med/Surg) support
• Floating required to Med/Surg in a helping-hands/CNA-type role, within scope of practice
• Every other weekend rotation required
• On-call requirements based on census with rotating on-call schedule

Requirements

• Active RN license (SD or Compact) required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required
• Completion of an approved nursing education program
• EFM interpretation and intervention skills required
• Adult and neonatal assessment skills required
• Prior Labor & Delivery experience required
• Candidates with only 1 year of general RN experience considered only if specific to L&D

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care across L&D, postpartum, antepartum, and newborn/nursery patients
• Primary nurse, manager, or charge nurse serves as resource nurse support
• Nursery located behind the nurses' station
• Orientation typically 1 week, based on traveler experience
• 3 scheduled holidays plus 1 on-call holiday on a rotating basis
• Time off requests limited to 2 gold tickets per year and must be submitted before the next schedule is posted
• Hospital-provided scrubs and free parking offered
• First-time travelers welcome if they have L&D experience
• Candidates must live more than 100 miles from the facility
• Permanent staff must wait one full year before returning as a traveler

American Traveler Job ID #P-750581. 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

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.