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

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Labor & Delivery RN for a night shift travel contract in Colorado, requiring a minimum of 4 years of obstetrics experience and an active CO or compact RN license.

Details

• Labor & Delivery (L&D) unit within a hospital-based birth center setting
• Patient population includes women in labor, postpartum patients, and newborns
• Responsibilities span the full continuum of maternal-newborn care including labor, delivery, postpartum, and infant care
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• 36 hours per week
• May rotate shifts and areas based on staffing and census needs
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active CO RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS/BCLS certification required
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required within one year of employment
• ACLS certification required within one year of employment
• Minimum 4 years of obstetrics nursing experience
• RN degree required
• Ability to stand, walk, and lift for extended periods
• Possible exposure to blood and body fluids, infectious diseases, and other occupational hazards

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include performing labor assessments, monitoring labor progress, assisting with C-sections and inductions, and maintaining thorough documentation
• Administers IV medications and provides care during labor, delivery, postpartum, and newborn care, including patient education
• Prepares the delivery room, provides emotional support to patients and families, and coordinates patient transfers as needed
• Adheres to infection control principles and sterile technique protocols
• Reports directly to the Birth Center Manager
• Must be able to perform effectively in high-stress situations and communicate well with a diverse patient and staff population