Labor & Delivery RN
Thornton, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Labor & Delivery position in Thornton, CO, requiring a minimum of 1 year of acute care L&D experience and active CO or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Labor & Delivery unit located on the 3rd floor of the main building, featuring 14 LDRPs and 2 ORs
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Patient ratios follow AWHONN guidelines: 1:1 to 1:2 for Labor & Delivery and 3:1 for Postpartum
• Unit staffing includes a charge RN, 2–3 L&D RNs, and 2–3 postpartum RNs per shift
• EMR: Meditech/CPN (experience preferred)
• Equipment used: Beacon monitoring system
• Procedures performed include versions, C-sections, vaginal assisted deliveries, and D&Cs
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active CO or compact RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of recent acute care hospital L&D RN experience
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NRP (Advanced 9th Edition, American Academy of Pediatrics), and EFM-C or AWHONN Intermediate/Advanced (or NCCEFM)
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration — no Canadian SSNs accepted
• One professional reference required
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more in the past 12 months
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible

Additional Information

• Postpartum experience is highly preferred
• Prior Meditech experience is a plus
• Ideal candidates are adaptable, flexible, and even-keeled in a fast-paced environment
• Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start date