Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse

Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse - $2,608 per week at American Traveler summary:
This role is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Labor and Delivery on a Level 1 Trauma unit in Omaha, Nebraska, working 12-hour night shifts over a 13-week contract. Responsibilities include managing active labor, assisting deliveries, patient care in antepartum and postpartum units, circulating in the OR, and using EPIC EMR systems. The position requires at least 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience, relevant certifications, and offers competitive pay, medical benefits, housing allowance, and travel reimbursements.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska.

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 on a Level 1 Trauma unit with night shifts and the ability to circulate in the OR.
Responsibilities

• Provide care on a 16-bed Labor & Delivery unit with 9 antepartum rooms and 3 dedicated OR suites for C-sections

• Patient population includes both high-risk OB and routine obstetric care

• Up to 400 births per month with nurse-patient ratios of 1:1-2 for active labor and 1:2-3 for antepartum

• Titrate drips such as Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, and pain medications

• EPIC EMR and Obix Electronic Fetal Monitoring used

• 12-hour night shifts with every third weekend required, though may be increased to every other weekend based on unit need

• Required to float to Postpartum and may occasionally float to serve as a sitter in other units

• Holiday coverage includes 1 major and 1 minor holiday per contract

• Hospital has in-house coverage from OB/Neonatology, anesthesia, and charge nurse support each shift

• Perform admission assessments, manage active labor, assist with deliveries, and conduct routine newborn and maternal care

• Must be comfortable floating to Postpartum and occasionally serving as a sitter elsewhere in the facility

• Team-oriented environment with support from OBTs, residents, and dedicated charge nurses

• Orientation consists of 2-3 unit-specific shifts

• Surgical scrubs are provided; artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas

• RTO must be submitted up front and is limited to 7 days per 13-week contract; additional RTO will not be approved

• First-time travelers accepted

• References must include one from a supervisor within the past 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the past 3 years
Requirements

• Active NE or compact RN license required and must be in hand at time of consideration

• Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience

• Current BLS, NRP, and Intro to Fetal Monitoring certifications required

• Competency in circulating in the OR and in normal newborn assessment and routine baby care

• Ability to titrate common drips used in Labor & Delivery

• Experience with EPIC EMR preferred

• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility as verified by driver's license

• Cannot have held any staff or PRN employment with Common Spirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past year
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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