Labor & Delivery RN
Richmond, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,948/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Mar 23, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position in Richmond, VA, requiring at least 2 years of labor experience and active VA or compact RN licensure.
Details
- Work in a 24-bed Maternal Infant Unit (L&D) located on the 3rd floor of the Atrium building
- Unit staffed by labor nurses, nursery nurses, OB techs, secretaries, leadership, and educators on day shift
- Patient ratios: 1:1 for labor (most of the time), 5-6:1 for postpartum, and 5-6:1 for nursery
- Procedures include vaginal deliveries, C-sections, antepartum care, newborn care, and postpartum care
- GE fetal monitors used on unit
- EMR system: Meditech CPN
- Day shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (12-hour shifts)
- Every third weekend required
- 12 hours of on-call per 4-week schedule
Requirements
- Active VA or compact RN license required
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP (Advanced 9th Edition, AAP card), and AWHONN Fetal Monitoring (Intermediate or Advanced) or NCCEFM
- Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start
- Minimum 2 years of recent labor experience required
- Experience in an LDRP setting with high birth volumes is preferred
- US SSN and DOB required for consideration — no Canadian SSNs accepted
- One professional reference required (two required if licensed in Florida or Missouri)
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include caring for laboring, antepartum, postpartum, and newborn patients
- Navy blue scrubs required; MIU nurses wear pink badges for infant security
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
- AHA or ARC certifications are accepted
Facility
Johnston-Willis Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Johnston-Willis Hospital
Pros
Unit is travel friendly. All staff very friendly. Make you feel welcomed
Cons
Can be high turnover
- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
American Traveler
61 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Rachel has been pleasant to work with.Rachel helped me to het my first travel assignment.
Cons
none
Recommends working with American Traveler
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Richmond, VA
About
Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.
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