Job Title
Travel: RN Labor and Delivery - Days
Location
Saint Louis, MO | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Days, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, 3x12s | Rotating Weekends | Expected 36 hours/week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to laboring, delivering, and immediate postpartum patients in a fast-paced, high-acuity hospital setting
- Independently manage routine and high-risk obstetric patients, including fetal monitoring and interpretation, labor support, and medication/IV administration
- Respond to obstetric emergencies and participate in rapid response situations
- Collaborate closely with obstetric providers, anesthesia, NICU, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care
- Float between Labor & Birth and Antepartum as needed, managing 2 patients on L&B and 3–4 patients on Antepartum L&B
- Document accurately using EPIC EMR
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery / Labor & Birth experience in an acute care hospital setting
- BLS and NRP certifications required
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage laboring patients, including high-risk obstetric cases
- Strong skills in fetal monitoring, OB emergencies, rapid response, critical thinking, communication, and time management
- Flu vaccination required for assignments running November 1 – April 1; exemptions must be client approved
Preferred Experience / Skills
- C-EFM (Certified Electronic Fetal Monitoring) certification preferred
- Intermediate AWHONN Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) certification preferred
- Experience with EPIC EMR
- Comfort working in a team-based, high-acuity environment with the ability to work independently
Why Join Us
- Join a nationally recognized, high-volume Labor & Birth unit with approximately 8,000 deliveries per year, a Level 3 NICU, and a Level 4 acute care designation — offering exceptional clinical exposure and professional growth
- Experience everything Saint Louis has to offer, from the iconic Gateway Arch and Forest Park to a thriving food, arts, and entertainment scene