Travel Contract

L&D RN
Colorado Springs, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,705/week
Posted Today

Overview

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

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,705/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position in Colorado, requiring at least 2 years of high-risk L&D experience and the ability to circulate C-sections in the OR.

Details

  • Acute care hospital setting with a Level III NICU on a combined L&D, Postpartum, and Mother-Baby unit
  • Unit includes 22 L&D beds, 2 OR suites for C-sections, 7 triage beds, and 34 postpartum beds
  • Averages 8–12 births per day and approximately 2,900 births per year
  • Patient population includes labor, C-sections, pre-eclampsia, infant of diabetic mother (IDM), and a variety of antepartum complications
  • RNs are required to read their own fetal monitor strips using the GE Corometrics EFM system
  • RNs are required to titrate drips; common titratable drips include oxytocin and magnesium sulfate
  • Surgical techs are present on the unit; charge nurse does not take a patient assignment
  • OB and APPs are in-house 24/7; anesthesia is in-house 24/7; neonatologist is not in-house 24/7
  • Charting is done in Epic; experience preferred
  • 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend (EOW)
  • 18 hours of on-call required per 6-week period, self-scheduled in 6-hour increments
  • First to float to the postpartum unit when needed
  • Holiday coverage required

Requirements

  • Active CO RN license or Compact (NLC) license required; must be active at time of consideration — pending licenses will not be accepted
  • Current AHA-issued certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NRP — pending certifications will not be accepted
  • Minimum 2 years of high-risk L&D experience required
  • Must be able to circulate C-sections in the OR
  • Driver's license required for consideration
  • 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
  • Candidates must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay rates; driver's license is used to verify permanent address

Additional Information

  • Must be available and in-state for the week of orientation, even if initial modules are completed remotely
  • Orientation consists of 1 shift on the unit
  • Self-scheduling is used, but travelers are expected to fill in gaps within reason
  • Hospital-provided scrubs are required
  • Candidates may not have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health facility within the past year; candidates previously employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered
  • Travelers are expected to float within the zone they are hired into and are responsible for securing housing that allows them to meet this requirement
American Traveler Job ID #P-709644. 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 Francis Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
ADDRESS6001 East Woodmen RoadColorado Springs, CO 80923
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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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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 Colorado Springs, CO

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Colorado Springs, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Colorado Springs is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
  • Expect plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with occasional snowfall in the winter.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Colorado Springs and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas close to downtown and medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Colorado Springs is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
  • Colorado Springs has a growing community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities in Colorado Springs.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods Park, and various hiking trails.
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