Labor and Delivery RN
Albuquerque, NM
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,799/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care162 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a night shift assignment requiring 2+ years of L&D experience and NM or compact RN licensure.
Details
- Labor and Delivery unit within a Women's Hospital setting
- Facility averages 100-200 births per month
- Night shift, 4x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Option of 36 or 48 hours per week
- Weekend requirement of 4-6 shifts per 6-week period
- Patient ratio of 1:2
- Floating to like units within scope as needed, with brief orientation provided
- Care includes antepartum, high-risk and vaginal deliveries, C-section circulating and recovery
Requirements
- Active RN license (NM or Compact) required, pending NM/Compact accepted if obtained prior to start
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate (pending certifications accepted)
- AWHONN Advanced certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of L&D experience required, not including new graduate orientation
- Experience with any electronic charting system required, Epic experience preferred
- Skilled in fetal monitoring (external), sterile vaginal exams, and OB triage
- Experience with medication administration including anticoagulation therapy, antihypertensives, and insulin drips
- Experience maintaining central lines (CVC/PICC) and performing IV therapy/phlebotomy
- Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE use
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include antepartum care, labor and delivery management, and assisting with high-risk and vaginal deliveries
- Circulate and recover patients for C-sections as needed
- Scrubs provided
- First-time travelers welcome to apply
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, as locals are not accepted
- Former staff members must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
- No travel pairs or groups accepted
- Limited RTO auto-approved at time of submission, with none permitted during the first week of orientation
Facility
Lovelace Women's Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Lovelace Women's Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 162 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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.
Albuquerque, NM
About
As the largest city in New Mexico, Albuquerque offers something for just about everyone. Charmingly quirky and wonderfully diverse, this town by the Rio Grand is not only an ideal base for day trips to natural wonders like Chaco Canyon, but it also has a rich history and dramatic landscapes of its own. Gaze across the desert and see snow-capped Mount Taylor 100 miles in the distance. The striking confluence of mountain ranges, vast river bordered by cottonwood forest, flocks of sandhill cranes flying overhead and countless colorful hot-air balloons that often fill the morning skies have long-drawn creative types and adventurers. Albuquerque's many highlights include vibrant galleries, world-class museums, farmers' markets and a thriving microbrewery scene. The historic district dubbed Old Town Plaza spans 10 blocks with fabulous restaurants, cafes, shops and the historic San Felipe de Neri Church, constructed in 1793.
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