Labor and Delivery RN
Kansas City, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,361/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring 3 years of specialty experience and both Kansas and Missouri or compact RN licensure in hand.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting with 74 staffed beds
- LDRP unit providing labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum care
- Patient ratios of 1:1 to 1:3
- Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
- Weekend rotation of 4-6 Saturday/Sunday shifts plus 2 Fridays per 6-week schedule
- On-call requirement of 2 mandatory shifts each 6-week schedule period
- Floating required within the LDRP unit and potentially between departments, units, and facilities
- Full couplet care required for all patient assignments
- Charge RN assignments as needed per unit
- Uses Epic charting system
- Facility performs fewer than 100 births per month
Requirements
- Active RN license required; both Kansas and Missouri licenses or compact license must be in hand at time of consideration
- Current BLS and NRP certifications required
- FHM certification preferred
- AWHONN Advanced and AWHONN Intermediate certifications preferred
- 3 years of RN experience required, including 2 years of recent specialty experience with no employment gaps greater than 90 days in the past year
- Community hospital experience preferred
- Epic charting experience required
- Previous travel RN experience required
- Extensive clinical skills required including IV therapy, labor and delivery management, antepartum/postpartum care, fetal monitoring, newborn care, and pain management
- Experience with high-risk delivery and C-section scrubbing preferred
- Two professional references required, one from a supervisor and one from a charge RN, both within the past year
- Social Security number required at time of consideration
Additional Information
- Provide comprehensive care across triage, antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum units including C-section circulating duties
- Navy scrubs provided by facility
- Free parking available
- Holiday coverage required for 1 major holiday (Thanksgiving or Christmas) and 1-2 minor holidays
- Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
- Maximum RTO of 7 days, which must be finalized at time of consideration with no additional requests after offer or onsite
- Returning staff must have a 3-month break in service after 18 months of prior service
- Former permanent employees of BJC or Saint Luke's must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
Facility
Saint Luke's North Hospital - Barry Road Campus

- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
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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.
About Kansas City, MO
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Kansas City, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kansas City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Kansas City is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar, but a car is often necessary for getting around the city and its suburbs.
- Kansas City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the city's numerous healthcare facilities.
- Kansas City offers a vibrant food scene with numerous BBQ restaurants, jazz clubs, and museums to explore.
- The city also has opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, making it a lively and engaging place to live.
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