L&D RN
Salida, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$3,262/weekOverview
- Start Date08/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationCritical Access25 beds
- SettingCritical Access Hospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 13, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an LDRP & Level 1 Nursery position in Salida, CO, requiring a minimum of 2 years of L&D experience and a Colorado RN license.
Details
- LDRP (Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum) and Level 1 Nursery unit setting
- Cares for labor, delivery, postpartum, and neonate patients
- Night shift: 1800–0600
- 24 hours per week
- Weekends and holidays required
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active CO RN license (CO state or Compact) required
- Current BLS and NRP required
- ACLS required
- PALS preferred
- Minimum 2 years of L&D nursing experience required
- Minimum Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program required
- Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs
- Specific vision abilities required, including close, color, and peripheral vision
Additional Information
- Monitors and supports patients through labor, delivery, and postpartum phases, including breastfeeding education and infant care teaching
- Collaborates with nursery nurse in the care of the mother/baby couplet and assists physicians with procedures
- Communicates patient condition verbally and in writing to physicians and nursing supervisors
- Documents all patient events and education in the medical record
- May assist staff with emergencies in other nursing units as needed
- Located in scenic Salida, CO — a sought-after destination in the Rocky Mountains
Facility
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center

- Critical Access
- 25 beds
Employer
American Traveler
79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!
Cons
Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement
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.
Salida, CO
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