Labor and Delivery RN
Worcester, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,897/weekOverview
- Start Date09/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring MA RN licensure, AWHONN Intermediate certification, and flexibility to float between L&D and Postpartum units.
Details
- Work within the Labor and Delivery unit as part of a maternity float pool
- Float assignments include both Labor & Delivery and Postpartum units
- Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
- 36 hours per week with every other weekend and holiday required
- Union facility with no special scheduling accommodations; must be able to work all 7 days of the week
- Uses Epic charting system
Requirements
- Active MA RN license (temporary/conditional license accepted at time of offer, with permanent license application required within 48 hours of signing)
- 3 years of L&D experience strongly preferred; will consider 1-2+ years with travel experience
- AWHONN Intermediate certification or above required
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NRP
- Epic EMR experience required
- Must reside within 200 miles for local candidate consideration
- Must complete and pass a medication exam and a telemetry exam at orientation (1 attempt each; failure results in immediate contract cancellation)
- First-time travelers considered if coming from a teaching hospital with required teaching hospital experience
Additional Information
- Provide comprehensive labor and delivery care including fetal monitoring, high-risk delivery assistance, and C-section circulation/recovery support
- Administer medications including Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, and other antepartum/postpartum treatments
- Perform neonatal care in the delivery room including APGAR scoring and thermoregulation
- Assist with antepartum procedures such as sterile vaginal exams and oxytocin challenge tests
- Support postpartum care including fundus/lochia assessment and wound care
- Multiple study materials provided during compliance process and facility-directed instruction (FDI)
- Up to 14 days of RTO may be submitted for review, with no RTO permitted during the first week of assignment
- Returning staff must have a 12-month separation from the health system
- Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate within a 200-mile radius
- Facility located in Worcester, Massachusetts
Facility
UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus
1 nurse recommends working with UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus
- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About Worcester, MA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Worcester, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Worcester, MA is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living, especially in healthcare professions like nursing.
- Worcester experiences a range of weather throughout the year.
- Summers have average highs around 80°F and lows around 60°F, while winters have average highs around 35°F and lows around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Worcester, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of a healthcare marketplace.
- Worcester is fairly car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and commuter rail for easy access to nearby cities like Boston.
- Worcester is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
- Worcester has a growing population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to Boston.
- Worcester offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local hockey and baseball games.
- Outdoor activities include parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for water recreation.
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