Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN
Phoenix, AZ
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,275/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/10/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care493 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,275/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring a minimum of 2-3 years of high-acuity L&D experience, with night shift availability and a strong skill set in fetal monitoring and high-risk deliveries.

Details

  • Labor & Delivery unit within a hospital setting, with additional exposure to Antepartum, LDRP, and Mother/Baby care
  • Patient ratio of 1:2 couplets
  • Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
  • Minimum of 3 weekend shifts per month required (Saturday and Sunday only; Friday does not count as a weekend shift)
  • No on-call requirements
  • Occasional floating to Postpartum unit within scope of practice
  • Required skills include: sterile speculum and vaginal exams, NST, reflex/edema/clonus assessment, external and internal fetal monitoring, IUPC placement and calibration, recognition and treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns, blood and blood product administration, peripheral IV placement, infusion pumps/drips, amnioinfusion, high-risk and vaginal delivery assistance, C-section circulation and recovery, forceps/vacuum extraction, hemorrhage/shock management, neonatal delivery room care, newborn assessment and hypoglycemia management, epidural/general anesthesia and pain management, postpartum care (vaginal, cesarean, couplet, multiples, hemorrhage, PIH), isolation precautions/PPE, and vaccine administration

Requirements

  • Active AZ RN license or valid Compact RN license currently in hand
  • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring
  • Minimum 3 years of high-acuity L&D experience required; candidates with 2 years may be considered if experience was gained at a teaching or high-risk facility
  • Preferred certifications: AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring, C-EFM, RNC-OB
  • Preferred experience: high-risk antepartum care, Level III L&D, obstetrical triage, facilities with 300+ births/month, spiral electrode placement, amniocentesis assistance, cervical cerclage, D&C, tubal ligation, neonatal abstinence syndrome, phototherapy, PCA (IV), and newborn transition

Additional Information

  • Candidates must live at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
  • First-time travelers will be considered with a minimum of 5 years of L&D experience
  • Blackout dates with no approved time off: 5/22–5/25, 7/3–7/6, and 9/4–9/7
  • An active AZ or Compact RN license must be in hand prior to consideration
American Traveler Job ID #P-729591. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Facility

Maricopa Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 493 beds
ADDRESS2601 East Roosevelt StreetPhoenix, AZ 85008
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(115 reviews)

76 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

This company got back to me so fast. Applied on Friday & got the job on Monday! Looking forward to starting my contract with them!

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,092–4,419/week
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About Phoenix, AZ

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
  • Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
  • Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
Transportation
  • Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
Demographics
  • Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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