Travel Labor and Delivery RN - per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Jefferson, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Labor and Delivery

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 12/15/2025

Duration: 13 weeks

48 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, nights

Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position in an LDRP unit with required fetal heart monitoring skills and autonomy for high-acuity cases.

Responsibilities

Work in a combined LDRP unit, providing care to both mothers and newborns

Unit handles about 100 births per year, resulting in a lower volume but includes higher acuity and high-risk cases

Patient ratios are typically 1:1-2

Night shifts are 12 hours, 7 PM to 7 AM, with options for 36 or 48 hours per week

Floating to MedSurg, CNA, secretary, or helping hands roles is required

Weekend work is required, determined by department needs

Centricity and Meditech Magic systems are used for medication, documentation, and communication

Role involves caring for both mothers and newborns throughout the labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum periods

Team members should be comfortable with autonomous practice in a small, less busy department

First-time travelers are accepted for this position

Navy blue scrubs are required

Weekend and holiday coverage may be required based on departmental needs

Local candidates are accepted

Requirements

Active NC or compact RN license required

Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery RN experience

Certifications required: ACLS, NRP, AWHONN, and BCLS

Proficiency in fetal heart monitoring is required

Strong experience and ability to provide autonomous care for high-acuity cases

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-637913. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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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