Labor and Delivery RN
Anchorage, AK
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,500/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care401 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a high-risk unit requiring an active AK RN license, 1+ years of L&D experience, and AWHONN Intermediate/Advanced certification.
Details
- High-risk Labor & Delivery unit within an acute care hospital
- Unit includes 10 OB Triage rooms, 10 LDR rooms, 3 OR suites, and 4 PACU rooms
- Average of 7 deliveries daily, with up to 14 patients during inductions and high-risk antepartum care
- OB Triage sees 4-5 third trimester testing patients daily plus additional triage cases
- Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
- Every other weekend required
- May float to similar units within the hospital or affiliate facilities as needed
- No on-call requirements
- Charts using Epic
Requirements
- Active AK RN license required in hand for consideration
- Minimum 1 year of Labor & Delivery experience required
- Current BLS, ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, AWHONN Advanced, and NRP certifications required
- Epic charting experience required
- Charge nurse experience preferred, or willingness to train as charge
- Teaching hospital experience preferred
- Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
- Copies of certifications required
- Full SSN and DOB required for compliance
- Hep B vaccination required (titers or declinations not accepted)
Additional Information
- Provide comprehensive nursing care across antepartum, high-risk L&D, and mother/baby units
- Facility is a Magnet-designated, Level II Trauma hospital recognized as a top hospital in Alaska
- Perform labor and delivery management including assisting with vaginal deliveries, C-sections, and high-risk deliveries
- Support neonatal care in the delivery room including APGAR scoring and neonatal resuscitation
- Administer medications such as Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, and antihypertensives
- Provide postpartum care including management of hemorrhage, couplet care, and multiple births
- Scrubs are provided by the facility
- Willing to work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year)
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates are not accepted; permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility
- Former permanent staff must be separated from the health system for a minimum of 3 months before returning as a traveler
- Maximum assignment length of 1 calendar year at this facility, followed by a required 6-month break before returning
- Time off requests are approved individually upon offer and must be included in the initial submission
- Parking is free
Facility
Providence Alaska Medical Center
6 nurses recommend working with Providence Alaska Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 401 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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Anchorage, AK
About
Anchorage is a unique city surrounded by 5,000-foot-high peaks in the south-central part of Alaska along the Cook Inlet, where abundant salmon and whales swim through. It's filled with cultural sites, including many museums and the Alaska Native Heritage Center, which offers stage performances and displays traditional crafts and replicas of dwellings from indigenous groups in the area. Top-notch eateries serving dishes with locally grown produce and fresh seafood abound, while the two roads running in and out of town lead to some of the world's most majestic wilderness areas. Outdoor activities are plentiful, including hiking and fishing within the city’s borders but only minutes from downtown is Chugach State Park, a 9,000-square-mile park with spectacular terrain for hiking, biking, ATV rides, kayaking, rafting and fishing. Nearby at Beluga Point, watch for the famous white whales that look like they sport permanent grins.
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