Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $2,320 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• 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: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Labor & Delivery RN for a high acuity night shift position requiring Trauma Level I experience and AWHONN Intermediate certification.

Details

• Labor and Delivery unit within a Trauma Level I facility
• Also covers Antepartum, LDRP, and Mother/Baby
• Patient ratio of 1-2 couplets
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00-7:30
• Minimum of 3 weekend shifts per month required (Saturday/Sunday)
• No on-call requirements
• Occasional floating to Postpartum within scope of practice
• Epic charting preferred but other EMR experience accepted

Requirements

• Active AZ or compact RN license required in hand to apply
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate
• Preferred certifications: AWHONN Advanced, C-EFM, RNC-OB
• Minimum 3 years of high acuity L&D experience, or 2 years if gained at a teaching or high-risk facility
• Trauma Level I experience required
• Skilled in sterile speculum and vaginal exams, NST, EFM, internal/external fetal monitoring, and IUPC placement/calibration
• Experience recognizing and treating abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
• Proficient in blood and blood product administration, venous blood draws, peripheral IV starts, and infusion pump use
• Experience assisting high-risk and vaginal deliveries, circulating for C-sections, and managing hemorrhage/shock
• Skilled in postpartum and newborn care including cord care, newborn assessment, discharge teaching, and hypoglycemia management
• Experience with epidural/general anesthesia and pain management, including PCA use
• Knowledgeable in isolation precautions, PPE, and vaccine administration

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive labor, delivery, postpartum, and newborn care across high-risk and routine cases
• Assist with high-risk antepartum care, obstetric triage, and procedures such as amniocentesis and cervical cerclage
• Support neonatal care in the delivery room including APGAR scoring and thermoregulation
• Facility delivers over 300 births per month
• First-time travelers considered with 5+ years of experience
• Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Holiday RTO requests reviewed on a case-by-case basis

American Traveler Job ID #P-773288. 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: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

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