Labor and Delivery RN
Midland, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor and Delivery position requiring TX or compact license, 2+ years of L&D experience, and prior charge experience.

Details

• Hospital-based Labor and Delivery unit with 200-300 births per month
• Rotates through triage, antepartum, labor, circulate, and transition duties (no post-partum)
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-07:00
• Cerner charting experience preferred

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required (pending license accepted at submission but must be active before start)
• Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience required, including ability to circulate and transition newborns
• Previous charge nurse experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and NRP
• Preferred certifications: AWHONN Advanced, AWHONN Intermediate, and FHM
• Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy, administration of blood and blood products, drawing venous blood, and use of infusion pumps
• Skilled in high-risk antepartum care, magnesium sulfate therapy, and pitocin administration
• Experience assisting with vaginal and high-risk deliveries, circulating for C-sections, and forceps/vacuum extraction
• Proficient in fetal monitoring including external and internal fetal monitoring and IUPC placement
• Experience recognizing and treating abnormal fetal heart rate patterns

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include neonatal care in the delivery room, APGAR scoring, infant ID/security banding, and use of radiant warmers
• Provides pain management support including epidural and general anesthesia assistance and PCA use
• Handles postpartum complications such as hemorrhage, pregnancy-induced hypertension, and care following cesarean or multiple births
• Assists with sterile speculum exams, non-stress tests, and obstetrical triage
• Candidates must submit RTO requests with their application and should expect to work some holidays
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility as local candidates are not accepted
• Facility conducts its own on-site drug screening including marijuana, and any positive result results in automatic cancellation
• First-time travelers will be considered as long as they meet the required experience qualifications