Travel Contract

Labor & Delivery RN
Hickory, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,930/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date06/08/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care355 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,930/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Labor & Delivery position in Hickory, NC, requiring at least 2 years of labor experience and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certification on night shifts.

Details

  • LDRP unit within a 355-bed acute care hospital that includes a Women's Center and Level 3 NICU
  • Unit has 8 beds and also accepts GYN patients
  • Patient ratios follow AWHONN Standards
  • Cerner EHR in use
  • Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 36 hours per week
  • Weekends required as needed
  • No on-call requirements
  • Floating possible as helping hands to other areas

Requirements

  • Active NC or Compact RN license required
  • Minimum 2 years of labor and delivery experience required
  • Current AHA certifications required (BLS at minimum)
  • Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certification required
  • Associate's degree in nursing required
  • Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

  • LDRP experience preferred
  • Navy scrubs required for C-sections; hospital provides scrubs for those procedures — no designated scrub color otherwise
  • Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate
  • Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
  • Candidates who are employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible
American Traveler Job ID #P-707677. 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

Frye Regional Medical Center

2.9rating(38 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Frye Regional Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 355 beds
ADDRESS420 North Center StreetHickory, NC 28601
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Employer

American Traveler

5.0rating(104 reviews)

68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!

Cons

If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.

Recommends working with American Traveler

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ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Review of Savannah Albrecht on May 14, 2026
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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.

Response timewithin an hour
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About Hickory, NC

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Hickory, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Hickory, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 49°F, and average lows are around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Hickory, NC is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Hickory, NC has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Hickory, NC offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international flavors.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes and parks.
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