Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $3,397 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a night shift assignment requiring 2 years of L&D experience and travel nursing background.

Details

• Labor and Delivery unit within a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours from 18:45 to 07:15
• Facility handles 100-300 births per month
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Cerner charting experience preferred

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring
• Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience required
• Skilled in labor and delivery management, high risk delivery, C-section circulation, and vaginal delivery assistance
• Experienced in fetal monitoring including external and internal EFM, and recognition of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
• Competent in postpartum care including cesarean section, hemorrhage, and pregnancy-induced hypertension
• Skilled in medication administration including Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, and antihypertensives
• Two supervisor references from within the last 3 years required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive care across antepartum, labor and delivery, and postpartum stages
• Assist with high-risk deliveries, C-sections, and vaginal deliveries including forceps/vacuum extraction
• Manage newborn care immediately following delivery including APGAR scoring and thermoregulation
• Support antepartum procedures such as NST, OCT, and sterile vaginal exams
• Facility conducts its own mandatory drug screening upon arrival, including marijuana testing, with automatic cancellation for positive results
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this position
• Local candidates within the radius are not accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-757472. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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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