Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

American Traveler

Plainview, Texas, United States

Position ID: P-774965

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Evenings

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

$2,347.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a rural hospital setting requiring independent practice, a TX or compact RN license, and at least 2 years of L&D experience.

Details

Work in a Labor and Delivery unit at a rural, short-term acute care hospital with 49 staffed beds and a Level IV Trauma Center designation.

Facility averages 200-300 births per month.

Evening shift schedule (3x12 hours, 15:00-03:30).

6 weekend shifts required per 6-week schedule.

No on-call requirement and no floating to other units required, though assisting with postpartum and nursery care is expected based on patient volume.

Only one L&D nurse typically staffed per shift, with charge nurse or on-call team providing backup support.

Variable patient ratios, with staffing aligned to AWHONN guidelines whenever possible.

Responsibilities include managing labor patients as well as OB triage and outpatient patients as needed.

Requirements

Active TX or compact RN license required, must be in hand at submission.

Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience required.

Required certifications: ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, BLS, FHM, NRP.

Epic EMR experience required.

Experience with high risk antepartum care, fetal monitoring, and IUPC placement/calibration.

Experience with labor and delivery management including assisting with high risk deliveries, circulating for C-sections, and C-section recovery.

Experience with medication administration including anticoagulation therapy, antihypertensives, insulin drips, and magnesium sulfate therapy.

Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy and maintaining central lines (CVC/PICC).

Ability to work independently in a rural hospital setting with minimal on-unit support.

2 references covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required for consideration.

Full SSN and DOB required for consideration.

Additional Information

Provide comprehensive labor and delivery care including antepartum care, obstetrical triage, and fetal monitoring.

Perform sterile vaginal exams and assist with high-risk deliveries.

Utilize isolation precautions and proper PPE throughout patient care.

Navy blue scrubs required for RNs; OR scrubs provided with street clothes worn to facility.

Free parking available in any unrestricted space.

First-time travelers are welcome to apply.

Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and cannot be within 50 miles of the facility.

Candidates must reside within, or be willing to accept the local rate within, a 50-mile radius of the facility.

Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).

All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer requests may not be accommodated.

Candidates must disclose any prior work history with Providence facilities, including dates and location, as part of consideration.

American Traveler