Labor and Delivery RN
Portland, OR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Labor and Delivery RN for a night shift travel assignment requiring at least 2 years of recent L&D experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Labor and Delivery unit within a short-term acute care hospital with 418 staffed beds
• High risk OB unit with facility birth volume of 200-300 per month
• Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:3 couplets
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 0300-1500
• Every other weekend required
• On-call required for scheduled shifts that are cancelled
• Floating to other units and sister facilities within the health system may be required based on skill set
• 48-hour work weeks approved
• Uses Epic for charting

Requirements

• Active Compact RN license required in hand at time of submission
• BLS and NRP certifications required; AWHONN Intermediate certification preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of recent Labor and Delivery experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Experience with high risk antepartum, high risk delivery, and couplet care
• Skilled in fetal monitoring, IV therapy, and medication administration including Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, and antihypertensives
• Experience with neonatal care in the delivery room including APGAR scoring and neonatal resuscitation
• Must have a personal vehicle for this assignment
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Must disclose any prior employment history with the health system, including permanent, travel, or per-diem work

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive labor, delivery, and postpartum nursing care including antepartum monitoring, vaginal and cesarean delivery support, and newborn care
• Perform sterile vaginal exams, assist with high risk deliveries, and manage pain relief methods such as epidural anesthesia and nitrous oxide
• Support patients with conditions such as pre-eclampsia, postpartum hemorrhage, and pregnancy induced hypertension
• Scrubs are provided for this unit
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day)
• Requested time off must be submitted upfront during the application process
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Radius rule of 50 miles applies for eligibility as a traveler
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a travel employee and must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• First-time travelers will be considered for this role