L&D RN
Houston, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,999/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care247 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring 2 years of L&D experience and a TX or compact RN license.
Details
- Labor and Delivery unit with 9 LDR beds, 3 OR, 4-bed PACU, 4-bed OB-ED, and 2 antepartum beds
- Night shift staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 4-5 L&D RNs, 1 transition nurse, and 1 ORT
- Patient ratios of 1:1-2
- Uses Meditech/CPN EMR
- Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Floating to postpartum required
- 4 weekend shifts within a 4-week schedule
Requirements
- Active RN license (TX or Compact)
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NRP (Advanced 9th Edition)
- AWHONN fetal monitoring certification required (Intermediate or Advanced AWHONN, or NCCEFM)
- Minimum 2 years of L&D RN experience required
- C-EFM certification preferred
- Bilingual Spanish skills preferred
- No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Manage laboring patients and circulate for cesarean sections
- Collaborate closely with colleagues and providers in a fast-paced obstetric environment
- Outgoing, team-oriented personality preferred
- Scrub attire required in royal blue
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel rate
- Local candidates will not be considered
Facility
HCA Houston Healthcare West
1 nurse recommends working with HCA Houston Healthcare West
- Short Term Acute Care
- 247 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
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
Recommends working with American Traveler
1 nurse found this helpful
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 Houston, TX
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Houston, TX here's what you should know:- Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
- Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
- Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
Browse similar jobs
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
- Dallas, TX
- Medical Solutions
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
- Dallas, TX
- Cross Country Nurses
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
Labor and Delivery RN
- Dallas, TX
- Fastaff Travel Nursing
- 4x12 hrs, Nights