Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $2,671 per week

American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Carbondale, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity – Labor and Delivery Nurse – Carbondale, IL 62901

Start Date: November 30, 2026

Location: Carbondale, Illinois

Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, 36 hours per week. Weekend rotation up to 2 weekends per 6 weeks, holidays as needed. No on-call requirements.

Highlights:

• High-volume Labor and Delivery unit caring for approximately 400 patients monthly with an average of 120 deliveries per month
• Comprehensive obstetric services including 7 Labor and Delivery rooms, 2 dedicated Operating Rooms, and a 6-bed Obstetric Emergency Department
• Level II-E Nursery onsite providing advanced neonatal support
• Opportunity to care for high-risk and high-acuity maternal patients at 32 weeks gestation and above
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment including physicians, certified nurse midwives, anesthesia providers, and neonatal specialists
• 91-day travel nursing assignment with competitive compensation including overtime and holiday pay

Requirements:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
• Minimum of 3 years of Labor and Delivery experience preferred
• Cesarean section circulator experience preferred
• Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) recovery experience preferred
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications required
• Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification required
• STABLE certification preferred but not required
• Demonstrated ability to provide safe, evidence-based care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a dynamic, high-volume obstetric environment where you'll provide comprehensive care across the full spectrum of labor and delivery services. With competitive compensation including overtime and holiday rates, guaranteed hours, and a supportive interdisciplinary team, you'll have the resources and collaboration needed to deliver exceptional patient care while advancing your clinical expertise in maternal-fetal nursing.

American Consultants Job ID # . 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: RN:L&D,19:00:00-07:00:00

About American Consultants

Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus