Labor & Delivery RN
Salem, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,407/weekOverview
- Start Date07/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care268 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery/Postpartum position requiring a minimum of 3 years of L&D experience, a rotating day schedule with call and every other weekend requirements.
Details
- Hospital-based Labor & Delivery and Postpartum unit
- 25-bed unit encompassing L&D, Postpartum, Newborn Nursery, 2 ORs, 2 recovery rooms, and 2 antepartum (ANU) rooms with 4 beds
- Average daily census of 15–25 mothers, babies, and laboring patients
- Clinician-to-patient ratios: L&D 1:2–3 (evaluations), 1:1 (active labor, magnesium drip, or epidural); Postpartum 1:3–4
- Rotating shift position — primarily days with rotation to evenings and nights as needed; straight days are not available
- Shifts rotate between 7:00am–7:30pm, 11:00am–11:30pm, and 7:00pm–7:30am
- Every other weekend (EOW) required
- One night of call required per schedule
- 36 or 48 hours per week
- Charting system: Epic
- No floating required
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active MA RN license required — conditional licenses not accepted, and pending licenses are not accepted
- Minimum 3 years of Labor & Delivery experience required
- Required certifications: BLS (AHA only), NRP (AHA only), and EFM (NCC, K2, or AWHONN accepted; 2-year renewal required)
- ACLS preferred (AHA)
- Experience with Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, circulating in the OR, and newborn care required
- 2 professional references required for consideration
- Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions accepted
Additional Information
- Provide care across Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Newborn Nursery settings within the same unit
- Timekeeping system: UKG/Kronos
- Local candidates are welcome to apply; candidates with a permanent residence within 60 miles of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are considered local and will be offered a different rate
- Parking is not validated at Boston-area locations; public parking is available at approximately $17–$22 per day
- RTO (requested time off) must be disclosed at the time of consideration
Facility
NSMC Salem Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with NSMC Salem Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 268 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
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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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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