Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse - $1,998 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• 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: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring AWHONN Intermediate certification and Epic experience.

Details

• Work in the Labor and Delivery unit of a hospital with an average of 2,000 annual deliveries
• Unit includes 8 private labor rooms, 4 private triage beds, and 2 OB operating rooms
• Care for low-risk patients including certified nurse midwife population and high-risk maternal fetal medicine cases
• Night shift schedule, three 12-hour shifts per week (19:00-7:00), totaling 36 hours
• Uses Epic EMR
• Required to cross-train to Mother/Baby and may float to NICU for feeder/grower infants
• Floating required within scope of practice as needed
• Every other weekend and every other holiday coverage required

Requirements

• Active VA or compact RN license required (pending license accepted, must be in hand by the Wednesday before start date)
• BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate certifications required
• ACLS certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience required
• Epic charting system experience required
• BSN preferred
• Two professional references required
• Nursys verification required

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive labor and delivery care including fetal monitoring and recognition of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
• Assist with antepartum, postpartum, and newborn care including newborn assessments and circumcision site care
• Support surgical procedures including circulating and recovery for C-sections
• Administer medications including Magnesium Sulfate therapy
• Manage postpartum hemorrhage care and follow baby-friendly protocols
• Perform triage of obstetrical patients and neonatal resuscitation as needed
• Up to 16 non-billable orientation hours for specialty-specific training modules, recorded in Workday
• Maximum 40 hours of requested time off per 13-week contract, must be disclosed at time of consideration
• Previous UVA Health permanent staff or traveler employment requires 1-year separation and leadership approval
• External travelers cannot exceed 365 total assignment days and are not eligible to return after reaching this limit
• First-time travelers are not being considered for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-727696. 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.