Labor and Delivery RN
New Ulm, MN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Labor and Delivery RN for a night shift position requiring at least 1 year of L&D experience and MN RN licensure.

Details

• Work in the Labor and Delivery unit of a critical access hospital with a Level 4 trauma designation
• Facility performs fewer than 100 births per month in an LDRP setting
• Night shift schedule of 3x12-hour shifts from 7p-7a
• Patient ratios average 1:2-3 on nights and weekends, with an average daily census of 1-2
• Care includes triage, antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn patients
• Every other weekend required, with flexibility to every third weekend considered
• No on-call responsibilities
• May float outside the OB unit to support mental health patient monitoring or assist with vitals, toileting, and repositioning on the medical/surgical unit without taking a full patient assignment
• Uses Epic (Excellian) EMR

Requirements

• Active or pending MN RN license accepted
• Minimum 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience required
• Current BLS and NRP certification required
• AWHONN Intermediate certification preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Epic/Excellian charting experience required
• Skilled in fetal heart monitoring (FHM) and IV starts
• Must be able to manage all aspects of labor and delivery care, including antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care
• Minnesota state-required fingerprinting (LiveScan) must be completed, which may require travel to an approved location

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive nursing care across all phases of the labor and delivery process
• May assist with high-risk deliveries, hemorrhage/shock management, and neonatal care in the delivery room
• Supports newborn care including assessments, cord care, and parent discharge teaching
• Scrubs provided by facility
• Free parking available in any unrestricted space
• Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be considered
• First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply
• Returning staff must have been separated from perm or per diem employment for at least 3 months prior to starting
• RTO should ideally not exceed 5 days during the assignment
• Facility does not provide references to travelers post-assignment or for former perm employees
• Floating may occur within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities as needed