Travel L&D RN - High Pay, Housing & Benefits

American Traveler; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

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

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring an RN for a Labor & Delivery position in Indiana requiring an IN or Compact license, 2 years of experience, and BLS, ACLS, NRP, and FHM certification. This travel role offers a day shift 3x12 schedule in a short-term acute care hospital.

Responsibilities include high-risk obstetric care, fetal monitoring, C-sections, and postpartum/newborn care, with Cerner charting and floating to affiliate hospitals as needed.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (IN or Compact) required, must be in hand prior to start
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NRP, and FHM
• Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience required
• Experience with high-risk antepartum, antepartum, L&D, LDRP, low risk, and mother/baby settings
• Skilled in fetal monitoring, including recognition of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns and use of external/internal fetal monitoring
• Experience assisting with vaginal and C-section deliveries, including circulating and scrubbing roles
• Experience managing high-risk conditions such as preeclampsia, PPROM, preterm labor, and hemorrhage/shock
• Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Two supervisor references required

Responsibilities

• Labor and Delivery unit within a short-term acute care hospital
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours (6:00 AM-6:30 PM)
• Patient population includes labor, induction, scheduled and unscheduled C-sections, C-section with salpingectomy, SROM, PPROM, hypertension, preeclampsia, antepartum, and triage patients
• Follows AWHONN staffing guidelines with typical ratios of 1:1 for active labor, 1:2 for non-active labor, and up to 1:3 for triage or antepartum patients
• Additional patients may be assigned during high patient volume
• Uses CADD epidural pumps, Alaris IV pumps, Phillips wired and wireless monitoring, Periwatch, Hillrom labor beds, Draeger Radiant warmers, vein light, and v-scan
• Cerner charting system used
• MCH floating required, including to affiliate hospitals nearby
• Provide comprehensive care across labor, delivery, antepartum, and postpartum stages
• Support high-risk deliveries and assist with surgical procedures such as C-sections and tubal ligations
• Administer medications including Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, antihypertensives, and insulin drips
• Provide newborn care including APGAR scoring, neonatal resuscitation, and thermoregulation
• Deliver postpartum care including breastfeeding support, wound assessment, and pain management
• Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Previous PERM or PRN employees of the health system must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Current or past travelers with 12 months of accrued travel employment within the health system must take a designated break to reset eligibility: 3 months for out-of-state residents, 6 months for in-state residents
• Local candidates (IN residents) are not accepted for this position
• Floating is required for all travelers within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals

Skills

RN license IN/Compact

Labor & Delivery experience

Fetal monitoring

BLS

ACLS

NRP

FHM

Charge nurse experience

Two supervisor references

Education

ACEN/CCNE accredited nursing program

Tools

Cerner

Job description

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring an RN for a Labor & Delivery position in Indiana requiring an IN or Compact license, 2 years of experience, and BLS, ACLS, NRP, and FHM certification. This travel role offers a day shift 3x12 schedule in a short-term acute care hospital.

Responsibilities include high-risk obstetric care, fetal monitoring, C-sections, and postpartum/newborn care, with Cerner charting and floating to affiliate hospitals as needed.