Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Washington, DC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,271/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration9 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
- Length: 9 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring a minimum of 2 years of L&D experience, an active DC RN license, and NRP and AWHONN certifications.
Details
- Labor & Delivery unit in a hospital setting
- Patient population includes females of childbearing age, pregnant patients at 17+ weeks gestation, laboring patients, scheduled procedures (C-sections, external cephalic versions), and triage cases
- Unit activity includes admissions, discharges, transfers, pre-op, and vaginal and C-section deliveries
- Common equipment includes fetal monitors; documentation via Cerner and Fetalink
- Schedule is 3x12-hour day shifts per week (36 hours/week)
- On-call requirement of one shift per week
- 9-week contract
Requirements
- Active DC RN license required (no pending licenses)
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS (AHA-issued only), NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate Electronic Fetal Monitoring
- Minimum 2 years of L&D experience in a U.S. hospital required
- LDRP experience and labor with postpartum (PP) experience preferred
- Valid U.S. SSN required
- Two supervisor or manager references preferred, verifying experience within the previous 12 months, with at least one from the most recent employer
Additional Information
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- Date of birth required for consideration
- CPI certification is mandated for this position
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
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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.
About Washington, DC
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Washington, DC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Washington, DC is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages are generally higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 88°F (31°C), while the average low temperature in winter is around 27°F (-3°C).
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Washington, DC, but they may be relatively more expensive due to the high demand in the area.
- Washington, DC is known for its public transportation system, including the Metro rail and bus services.
- The city is also pedestrian-friendly, but owning a car can be convenient for exploring the surrounding areas.
- Washington, DC is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to environmental factors.
- The city has a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Washington, DC offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and outdoor spaces within the city.
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