Travel Labor & Delivery/Postpartum Registered Nurse - $2,200 per week

American Traveler; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 89,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance from day 1

401(k) match

Weekly payroll

CEUs

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem

Traveler rewards

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Travel RN for Labor & Delivery in Shakopee, MN. Start Jan 5, 2026, 13 weeks, 36 hours/week with 12-hour night shifts. MN RN license or eligibility and 2+ years L&D/postpartum required. Epic charting experience preferred.

Travel benefits include medical/dental/vision insurance from day one, 401(k) match, housing stipends, and licensure reimbursements. Excellent traveler rewards program and per diem options available.

Qualifications

• Active MN RN license or eligibility.
• Minimum 2 years in Labor & Delivery and postpartum.
• Current BLS and NRP certifications.
• Experience in antepartum, L&D, Level 1 nursery, and mother/baby units.
• May float within unit and affiliated hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Care for laboring, postpartum and mother/baby patients per unit protocols.
• Work in L&D with 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM–7:30 AM).
• Provide patient care in a level 3 trauma hospital setting.
• Coordinate care across antepartum, L&D and nursery areas.
• May be placed on call and may float as needed.

Skills

MN RN license or eligibility

2+ years L&D/postpartum

BLS

NRP

float within scope

Tools

Epic/Excellian charting

Job description

Travel Labor & Delivery/Postpartum Registered Nurse - $2,200 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Shakopee, Minnesota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Start Date: 01/05/2026
• 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 Labor and Delivery position requiring labor and postpartum experience with night shifts and a valid MN RN license.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Labor and Delivery unit of an acute care hospital with level 3 trauma designation
• Serves antepartum, laboring, and postpartum patients, including mother/baby couplets and Level 1 nursery
• Experience with LDRP and NICU Level III preferred
• Shifts are 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, three 12-hour night shifts per week
• Every third weekend required
• May be placed on call depending on unit needs
• Floating required within the hospital and to affiliate hospitals as needed
• Epic (Excellian) charting system is used
• Scrubs will be provided by the unit
• Responsibilities include caring for laboring, postpartum, and mother/baby patients in accordance with unit protocols
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Free parking is available in any unrestricted space
• Completion of pre-employment modules required before start date
• Travelers must be separated from previous staff roles at the facility for at least 3 months prior to consideration
• RTO ideally no more than 5 days per contract
• Holiday coverage may be required per department needs

Requirements

• Active MN RN license or eligibility with pending license accepted
• Minimum of 2 years of strong L&D and postpartum nursing experience required
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Experience in antepartum, L&D, Level 1 nursery, LDRP, and mother/baby unit required
• NICU Level III experience preferred
• Willingness and ability to float within scope as required
• Candidates must live at least 100 miles from the facility; local candidates will not be considered
• At least one recent supervisor reference required for consideration
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-647332. 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.

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.