American Traveler is hiring an experienced Labor & Delivery RN for a rural LDRP setting requiring CA RN licensure and fetal monitoring expertise.
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and Fetal Monitoring
- AWHONN Advanced and AWHONN Intermediate certifications preferred
- 5 years of Labor & Delivery experience required
- Community hospital experience preferred
- Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of blood and blood products
- Experience assisting with high risk and vaginal deliveries, including forceps/vacuum extraction
- Proficient in fetal monitoring including external and internal fetal monitoring and IUPC placement
- Experience with postpartum care including cesarean section, couplet care, and postpartum hemorrhage management
- Skilled in newborn care including newborn assessment, thermoregulation, and phototherapy
- Experience managing high-risk medications including Magnesium Sulfate, Pitocin, and Terbutaline
- 2 supervisor references obtained within the past year required
Responsibilities
- Family Birth Center providing labor and delivery, postpartum, and newborn care including newborn stabilization for transport
- Rural LDRP setting averaging approximately 225 births annually
- Patient ratio of 1:4
- Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 07:00-19:00
- Every other weekend required
- Provide comprehensive care across labor and delivery, postpartum, and newborn services in a team-oriented environment
- Assist with high risk antepartum care, triage of obstetrical patients, and NSTs
- Support breastfeeding and lactation, baby-friendly protocols, and discharge teaching to parents
- Perform neonatal care in the delivery room including APGAR scoring and cord sample collection
- Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday request allowed
- Holiday coverage required for New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
- Must complete lab work within 3-5 days of contract signing
- Local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius at the local rate
- Returning staff must have a one-year separation before returning as a traveler
- First-time travelers are not preferred for this position
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
Travel RN - Labor & Delivery in crescent city at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $71,760–$123,760
For context, most registered nurses earn between $71,760–$123,760 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as contract and onsite.