Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Grand Island, Nebraska.

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  04/13/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Apr 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery (LDRP) position requiring a minimum of 3 years of L&D experience and active NRP certification.

• Acute care hospital setting in an LDRP unit with 15 combined labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum beds
• Patient population includes obstetric, postpartum, antepartum, post-surgical GYN, and patients with pregnancy-complicated HTN or diabetes
• Nurse-to-patient ratios follow AWHONN guidelines: 1:3 general and 1:1 for actively laboring patients
• Facility delivers approximately 400 births per year and holds Blue Distinction+ designation for maternity care
• RNs are required to titrate drips including Pitocin, Mag, and Procardia
• EMR system is Epic
• 12-hour shifts, days or nights (6:00–7:00)
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage required as needed
• No on-call or standby requirement
• Floating is extremely rare and limited to sitting or task work only during critical staffing situations

• Active NE or Compact (NLC) RN license required; pending licenses will not be accepted
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required; pending certifications will not be accepted
• Minimum 3 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience required
• Driver's license required for consideration and used to verify residence outside the 50-mile radius
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both must include dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
• Candidates must not have been directly employed full-time, part-time, or PRN by any Common Spirit-affiliated facility (including CHI or Dignity) within the past year; candidates employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered

• Orientation consists of 1 week of classroom training followed by 2–3 shifts of floor orientation
• A pass/fail open-book skills exam is administered on Friday of orientation week; a score of 90% or higher is required to pass — failure results in contract termination
• Artificial nails are strictly prohibited in all patient care areas; refusal to remove them will result to contract termination
• Charge nurse is present on each shift and carries an assignment
• Unit is recognized as a breastfeeding-friendly environment with high patient experience scores
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
• RTO must be disclosed upfront; no more than 7 days per 13-week contract will be approved, and additional RTO will not be approved after consideration

American Traveler Job  #P-684236. 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

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.