Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $2,096 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a 13-week Labor & Delivery travel assignment in Austin, TX, requiring 2+ years of L&D experience and must-have certifications including EFM, ACLS, BLS, and NRP.

Details

• Labor & Delivery unit in a hospital setting, located on the 4th floor of a 32-bed unit
• Day shift hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; both day and night shifts are available on the unit
• Rotating/alternating weekend requirement
• No on-call requirements
• Patient ratio of 1:2, with a charge nurse and co-charge nurse on both day and night shifts
• Performs procedures including SVDs, cerclages, C-sections, and TOLAC
• Equipment used includes Novii, JADA, Fetal Pillow, IUPC, FSE, Toco, and ultrasound
• EMR: Meditech
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active TX RN license or compact RN license required
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NRP (AAP Advanced 9th Edition), and intermediate or advanced AWHONN fetal monitoring (or NCCEFM)
• SVE competency and C-section circulation experience required
• 2+ years of recent L&D nursing experience required
• SSN (US only) and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• All certifications must remain valid for at least 30 days beyond the assignment start date; AHA or ARC accepted

Additional Information

• Preferred skills include internal fetal monitor placement competency and prior HCA assignment or employment experience
• Experience in a high-volume Level IV L&D unit is preferred
• STABLE certification is also listed as a preferred credential
• Dress code: navy blue scrubs; solid blue, black, or grey sweatshirts only — T-shirts are not acceptable
• The unit is staffed with approximately 150 team members, supporting a collaborative care environment

American Traveler Job ID #P-710679. 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.

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