Labor and Delivery RN
Anchorage, AK
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring an active AK RN license and AWHONN/NRP certifications for a high-risk Magnet-designated Level II Trauma facility.

Details

• Work in the Labor & Delivery unit of an acute care hospital
• High-risk unit with 10 OB Triage rooms, 10 LDR rooms, 3 OR suites, and 4 PACU rooms
• Facility averages 7 deliveries daily with up to 14 patients during high inductions and antepartum periods
• OB Triage averages 4-5 third trimester testing patients daily plus additional triage patients
• 13-week assignment on night shift (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30)
• Schedule may flip to days every 4 weeks if coverage of both shifts is needed
• Required to work every other weekend
• No on-call responsibilities
• May float to like units within scope as needed
• Uses Epic EMR system

Requirements

• Active AK RN license required, pending license accepted but must be in hand for auto offer
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, AWHONN Advanced, and NRP
• Epic charting experience required
• Charge nurse experience preferred or willingness to train as charge
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, labor and delivery management, fetal monitoring (external and internal), and assisting with vaginal and C-section deliveries
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty required
• Copies of certifications required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive labor and delivery care including antepartum, high-risk antepartum, and postpartum patients
• Assist with high-risk and vaginal deliveries, circulate and scrub for C-sections, and provide newborn care immediately after delivery
• Administer medications including antihypertensives, insulin drips, magnesium sulfate, and Pitocin
• Support pain management including epidural and general anesthesia
• Care for patients with conditions such as pre-eclampsia, preterm labor, multiple gestation, and VBAC management
• Facility is a Magnet-designated, Level II Trauma hospital recognized as a USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska
• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• Parking is free
• Must be willing to work 2 of the 3 major holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
• First-time travelers are accepted
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be considered; local candidates are not accepted
• Former permanent Providence staff must be separated for a minimum of 3 months before returning as a traveler
• Travelers can work a maximum of 1 calendar year at this facility before requiring a 6-month break prior to returning
• Only Hepatitis B vaccination is accepted for compliance; titers or declinations are not accepted
• RTO must be submitted and approved individually at time of offer