Travel Labor & Delivery RN - $2,641 per week

American Traveler

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • $2,641 Per Week

Highlights

Competency in IV starts, cervical checks, phlebotomy, magnesium sulfate administration, blood administration, insulin administration, circulating C-sections, and C-section recovery care required. Experience managing high acuity labor patients including preeclampsia, preterm labor and delivery, and antepartum patients less than 35 weeks gestation preferred.

Numbers & Facts

LocationRapid City, SD

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Labor and Delivery
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/16/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, flexible
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring 2 years of L&D experience and a SD or compact RN license.

Details

  • Labor and Delivery unit with 10 L&D beds, 4 OB ED/Triage beds, and 4 Antepartum rooms
  • Level 3 NICU facility accepting high-risk to low-intervention laboring patients, antepartum, OB triage, postpartum, and infants
  • Patient ratios: Antepartum 1:3, Inactive Labor 1:2, Active Labor 1:1, Postpartum/Couplet care 1:3 couplets
  • EPIC EMR, Baxter IV pumps, and Omnicell medication dispensing system
  • 12-hour variable shifts (0630/1830), with Days/Nights rotation required throughout contract
  • Some positions may offer straight Nights
  • Every other weekend rotation required
  • May be placed on low census call
  • Floating required to Postpartum/Couplet care throughout contract
  • Holiday coverage as needed

Requirements

  • Active RN license (SD or Compact) required
  • BLS and NRP certification required
  • ACLS, inpatient obstetrics, electronic fetal monitoring, or inpatient antepartum certifications preferred
  • Minimum 2 years Labor & Delivery experience required, preferably in a Level 3 or higher NICU facility
  • EPIC charting experience preferred
  • Experience managing high acuity labor patients including preeclampsia, preterm labor and delivery, and antepartum patients less than 35 weeks gestation preferred
  • Competency in IV starts, cervical checks, phlebotomy, magnesium sulfate administration, blood administration, insulin administration, circulating C-sections, and C-section recovery care required
  • Must be comfortable caring for couplets and normal newborn nursery (Level I) patients
  • Experience with lower acuity NICU (Level II) patients highly preferred
  • Completion of an accredited nursing education program required

Additional Information

  • Support team includes Unit Secretary, Scrub Tech, Charge Nurse, VAT team, 24/7 RT, OB Physician team, and Anesthesia/CRNA
  • Orientation includes NEO plus 4 days with a preceptor (3 days in L&D, 1 day in PP)
  • May be expected to precept nursing students
  • Scrub color is Cobalt Blue, provided by the facility
  • Free parking available
  • Candidates must reside outside a 100-mile radius of the facility
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Facility is known for being traveler-friendly and frequently renews traveler contracts

American Traveler Job ID #P-772789. 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

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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