Labor & Delivery First Assist RN
Chicago, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN First Assist for OB GYN surgery with strong OB operating room and cesarean section experience for a night shift assignment.

Responsibilities

• Position based in the OB GYN surgical unit of a hospital
• Primary responsibilities in Labor & Delivery surgical cases including cesarean sections and obstetric procedures
• Night shift schedule from 18:45 to 07:15
• 13-week contract assignment
• Collaborates with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia providers
• Provide intraoperative support in OB surgeries, maintain sterile technique, and ensure surgical readiness
• Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced OB environment
• Effective clinical judgment and strong communication skills are essential for this role
• Night shift assignment with no on-call requirements specified
• All Ascension facilities have a radius rule allowing local candidates at a reduced rate
• Covid-19 vaccination is no longer required
• Only one Ascension position may be held at a time system-wide

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of OB operating room First Assist experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA required
• NRP certification from AHA/American Academy of Pediatrics required
• PALS certification from AHA required
• Nursys verification and primary source license verification required within 30 days prior to start
• Must possess a US Social Security Number and provide a US home address
• Copy of driver’s license required
• Two professional references required

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