Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring a CA RN license and 2 years of L&D experience with fetal monitoring skills. Care for labor and delivery, antepartum, mother/baby, and postpartum patients. Experience circulating for C-sections required. Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-07:00. No on-call requirements. No holiday or weekend coverage required. No floating to other units required. Patient ratio of 1:3. Uses Epic charting system.

Requirements include an active CA RN license, 2 years of Labor & Delivery experience, current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications, EFM (External Fetal Heart Monitoring) experience, AWHONN Intermediate certification required; AWHONN Advanced preferred, Epic charting experience required, skilled in IV therapy, starting and maintaining IVs, and use of infusion pumps, experience with labor and delivery management including amnioinfusion, assisting with high-risk and vaginal deliveries, and forceps/vacuum extraction, skilled in sterile vaginal exams and hemorrhage/shock management. Community hospital experience preferred. Previous charge experience preferred.

Additional information includes providing comprehensive nursing care across antepartum, labor and delivery, and postpartum units, assisting with high-risk deliveries, C-section recovery, and newborn care in the delivery room, support medication administration including Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, and antihypertensives as needed, providing postpartum care including fundus/lochia/perineum assessment and breastfeeding support, must reside within a 50-mile radius to qualify for local candidate rate, returning employees must have a 1-year separation before being eligible to return as a traveler, maximum RTO of 7 days per contract with only 1 holiday request permitted per contract, first-time travelers are not considered for this position.