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Travel RN - Labor & Delivery
Travel RN - Labor & Delivery
Lakin, Kansas
Assignment Overview
Overview
Posted 9 days ago
Shift
Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours
36 hrs/wk
Start Date
Sep 21, 2026
Length
13 weeks
Openings
2
Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.
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Description
American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN with a KS or compact license and at least 2 years of L&D experience for a night shift contract requiring float coverage to Med/Surg and ER.
Details
- Work in the Labor and Delivery unit of a hospital, with floating to Med/Surg and ER departments
- Night shift schedule (3x12 hours), 6p-6a, with every other weekend required
- When floating with no L&D patients, assists with Skilled Swing Bed, medical, or ER patients as a helper or assigned caregiver
- Med/Surg patients are typically Skilled Swing Bed or stable Observation/Acute cases needing IV antibiotics, fluids, or strengthening care
- ER assignments typically involve low-acuity cases such as ear infections, minor coughs, UTIs, IV fluids, or minor lacerations
- Assists as a helping hand during trauma or critical ER cases by recording events, starting IVs, taking vitals, or gathering supplies
- Five-bed ER including two trauma bays, two treatment rooms, and one triage/outpatient room
- Each shift staffed with four nurses (two OB/ER/Med-Surg skillset, two ER/Med-Surg skillset), with one designated as charge nurse
- All departments share a central nurses station for charting and collaboration
- Block scheduling is available
Requirements
- Active KS or compact RN license required at time of consideration
- BLS, FHM, and NRP certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery experience required
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care in Labor & Delivery and support Med/Surg and ER units as needed
- Charge nurse role includes assisting staff, making patient assignments, and other leadership duties
- Orientation includes education specific to Med/Surg and ER areas
- All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of consideration
- Local candidates accepted
- First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.
Pay
Overview
$2,650/wk
Assignment Total (13 Weeks)
$34,450
Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)
$137,800
Weekly Breakdown
Weekly Wages
$1,404/wk
Regular Hours
$39.00 x 36 hours/wk = $1,404
Weekly Stipends
$1,246/wk
Lodging
$110.00 x 7 days = $770
Meals & Incidentals
$68.00 x 7 days = $476
$2,650/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,385 - $2,650. The $2,650 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.
Facility
Facility details are only available for registered travelers.
Job ID: P-
#J-18808-LjbffrTravel RN - Labor & Delivery in lakin at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $71,760–$117,820
For context, most registered nurses earn between $71,760–$117,820 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.