Labor and Delivery RN
Chicago, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 4, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position at a Level 1 Trauma Center in Illinois, requiring 2+ years of high-risk OB experience and an active IL RN license.

Details

• Labor & Delivery unit at a Level 1 Trauma Center hospital
• High-risk (Level 3) OB patient population
• Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• No block scheduling or special scheduling requests permitted
• Every other weekend required (2 weekends per month)
• No on-call requirements
• Charting performed in Cerner
• This is a mandatory float facility — all clinicians are required to float at the facility's discretion, including to other Cook County facilities within 50 miles
• Local candidates are accepted and preferred; candidates must reside within 75 miles of the facility

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required; pending licenses are not accepted
• Minimum 2 years of high-risk (Level 3) OB experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, AWHONN Intermediate, and NIHSS
• AWHONN Advanced certification preferred
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Proof of COVID vaccination required; no exceptions

Additional Information

• Provides labor and delivery nursing care within a high-risk OB environment
• Floating may occur to a variety of units, including outside of primary competency area; a team-based care model is used when floated outside of primary specialty
• Float notifications may be given as little as 2 hours before a shift
• RTO is capped at 5 days maximum for the contract, with no more than 2 consecutive days at a time
• RTO on weekends will not be approved
• No RTO on holidays or the day immediately before or after a holiday
• Any color scrubs are permitted