Travel High-Risk Labor & Delivery Nurse - $2,167 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/03/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a high-volume Labor and Delivery unit, requiring recent large facility experience and strong clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in a fast-paced, high-acuity hospital Labor and Delivery unit
• Unit averages over 300 births per month, with frequent double labor assignments
• Patient ratios are typically 2:1; 20 births in 24 hours with 30-40 admits per day
• Patient population includes obstetrical patients 16 weeks and greater, high-risk antepartum, and postpartum care
• Handles scheduled/unscheduled Cesarean births and rescue cervical cerclage procedures
• 12-hour night shifts from 18:45 to 07:15 with every other weekend required
• Contract lengths of 13 to 26 weeks available
• Floating required as needed to Special Maternity Care or high-risk OB unit
• No call requirement
• Uses Epic for documentation, as well as PYXIS and SBAR
• First-time travelers accepted with relevant large, high-volume L&D experience
• Unit orientation is 24 hours and scrubs are provided (blue)
• Must be comfortable with frequent double patient assignments and high acuity
• RTO of up to 7 days allowed, provided it does not fall on a holiday or during the first week of assignment
• Must work at least 2 out of 3 major holidays if assignment covers holiday periods
• Fatigue policy in place: maximum of 5 consecutive workdays or 60 hours per week
• Travel pairs allowed if assigned to different units
• Candidates may float to other units or nearby affiliate hospitals as needed
• Local candidates accepted at a different rate if within 50 miles

Requirements

• Active NC or compact RN license in hand at start date
• Minimum 2 years of recent L&D experience in units with more than 300 births per month; 3 years preferred
• Current certifications: BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate
• Experience with circulating in the OR required
• Competency in sterile vaginal exam and immediate newborn care
• Epic charting experience required
• Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years

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 ID #P-621710. 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

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