Labor & Delivery RN
Charlottesville, VA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor and Delivery position requiring AWHONN Intermediate certification and a VA or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in the Labor and Delivery unit of a high-volume medical center averaging 2,000 deliveries annually
• Unit includes 8 private labor rooms, 4 private triage beds, and 2 OB operating rooms
• Care for a mixed patient population including low-risk deliveries with certified nurse midwife support and high-risk maternal fetal medicine cases
• Night shift schedule (4x12 hours, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) totaling 48 hours per week
• Required to work every other weekend and every other holiday
• Expected to cross-train to Mother/Baby and may float to NICU for feeder/grower patients
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active VA or compact RN license (pending license accepted, must be in hand by the Wednesday before start date)
• Current certifications: BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate required; ACLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• BSN preferred
• Experience with fetal monitoring and recognition of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns required
• Nursys verification required
• Two professional references required

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive labor and delivery care including antepartum, high-risk antepartum, and postpartum management
• Perform newborn assessments and assist with circumcision site care
• Manage magnesium sulfate therapy and postpartum hemorrhage care
• Circulate and recover for C-section procedures
• Perform triage of obstetrical patients
• Skilled in IV therapy and phlebotomy including starting and maintaining IVs
• Complete specialty-specific orientation modules recorded in Workday
• Float within scope of practice as needed based on facility requirements
• Maximum 40 hours of RTO permitted per 13-week contract, must be disclosed at time of consideration
• Any planned vacation between sign date and start date must be disclosed to determine an appropriate start date
• Candidates with prior UVA Health employment as permanent staff or travelers must have a 1-year separation and leadership approval before returning
• External travelers cannot exceed 365 total assignment days at this facility
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position