Travel Labor & Delivery​/Postpartum Nurse

Travel Labor & Delivery/Postpartum Nurse - $3,206 per week at American Traveler summary:
This position is for a travel registered nurse specializing in Labor and Delivery and Postpartum care, based in Glendale, California for a 13-week assignment. The role requires experience with C-section procedures, fetal monitoring, and care for high-risk pregnancies in an acute care hospital setting, working 12-hour night shifts. Benefits include medical insurance from day one, housing allowance, 401(k) plan, and support throughout the assignment from American Traveler.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Glendale, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Labor and Delivery

• Discipline: RN

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Start Date:

• Duration: 13 weeks

• 36 hours per week

• Shift: 12 hours, nights

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Employment Type:

Travel

Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position with C-section experience and current CA RN license required.
Responsibilities

• Position is in an acute care hospital setting on the Labor & Delivery and Postpartum unit

• Unit includes 10 L&D beds, 2 ORs in L&D, 2 triage beds, and 18 postpartum beds

• Patient population includes antepartum, postpartum, full-term and high-risk pregnancies, with deliveries down to 23 weeks gestation

• Staff supports about 130 births per month

• Patient ratios: 1:1 close to delivery, 1:2 other times, and 1:4 couplets on postpartum

• C-section scrub, recovery, and circulating experience required

• 12-hour night shifts with every other weekend required

• Float to postpartum or mother-baby as needed, L&D to postpartum only

• No on-call responsibilities

• Cerner EMR is used, experience preferred

• Obix fetal monitoring system is used

• Care for patients throughout labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum period, including some high-risk and antepartum cases

• Must be able to manage fetal monitoring and support surgical births

• Charge nurse shared between L&D and postpartum units

• 12-hour shift schedule with expectation to work one major and one minor holiday during assignment

• Floor-specific orientation provided

• Scrubs are provided for staff

• First to float as needed within scope

• RT and pharmacy available 24/7

• Returning candidates must not have been employed by Common Spirit, CHI, or Dignity facilities within the previous year
Requirements

• Active California RN license required at time of consideration

• Minimum 2 years of prior L&D experience required

• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, and Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AWHONN AFM or equivalent)

• C-section scrub, recovery, and circulating skills required

• Recent L&D travel experience preferred

• Two professional references: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years

• Copy of valid driver's license required for consideration
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  #P. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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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