Travel ContractLabor and Delivery RN
$2,015/week
Labor and Delivery RN
Kansas City, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,015/weekPosted 1 day ago
Overview
- Start Date01/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration8 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
Estimated total pay
$2,015/weekDescription
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring a MO or compact license and advanced fetal monitoring skills.
Responsibilities
- Work in an acute care hospital's Labor & Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (LDRP) unit
- Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:3 in a Level I Nursery setting with less than 100 births per month
- Night shift schedule with three 12-hour shifts per week from 18:45 to 07:15, including 4-6 weekend shifts and 2 mandatory Friday shifts per 6 weeks
- 2 mandatory on-call shifts every 6-week schedule period
- Floating within the scope of LDRP and care for antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, triage, GYN surgical, and C-section cases is required
- Epic charting experience is required
- Scrub color is navy and is provided
- Responsibilities include full-spectrum LDRP care: triage, labor management, vaginal and operative deliveries, recovery, postpartum, and both maternal and newborn assessments
- Must provide couplet care, management of gynecological surgical cases, and assist with patient and parent education
- Weekend and holiday coverage is required, including at least 1 major and 1-2 minor holidays per contract
- Allotment of up to 7 days approved time off within the contract
- Free parking available on site
- No travel partners are accepted for this assignment
- Testing, modules, and drug screening required prior to start
Requirements
- Active MO or compact RN license in hand at the time of consideration
- Minimum of 3 years recent Labor & Delivery experience, with at least 2 years in specialty and 1 year within the past 12 months with no employment gap over 90 days
- Experience in community hospital LDRP settings preferred
- Required certifications: BLS, FHM, and NRP; Advanced and Intermediate AWHONN certification preferred
- Strong skills in IV therapy, blood product administration, L&D management, C-section circulation and recovery, antepartum, postpartum, and newborn care required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Must be able to perform high acuity neonatal and maternal care, including advanced monitoring and emergency response
- Must provide 2 recent professional references: one from a supervisor and one RN reference from the past year
- Not open to first-time travelers or local candidates; home address must be at least 75 miles from the facility
- Pending licenses not accepted
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-650718. 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
Facility
Saint Luke's North Hospital - Barry Road Campus

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- Short Term Acute Care
ADDRESS5830 Northwest Barry RoadKansas City, MO 64154
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American Traveler
4.9rating(82 reviews)
47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
5.0rating
Pros
I had a great experience with this Savannah. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the process. Communication was clear and timely, and she made everything feel smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciated her guidance and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a positive recruiting experience.
Cons
Not that I can think of as of now
Recommends working with American Traveler
Shahin B
ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
About
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.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.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.
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About Kansas City, MO
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Kansas City, MO here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- The cost of living in Kansas City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
Weather
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
- Kansas City is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar, but a car is often necessary for getting around the city and its suburbs.
Demographics
- Kansas City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the city's numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
- Kansas City offers a vibrant food scene with numerous BBQ restaurants, jazz clubs, and museums to explore.
- The city also has opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, making it a lively and engaging place to live.
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