Labor and Delivery RN
Phoenix, AZ
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring 3+ years of high-acuity L&D experience, Trauma Level I facility background, and AZ or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:30
• Labor and Delivery unit with patient ratios of 1-2 couplets
• Involves Antepartum, LDRP, and Mother/Baby care
• Minimum of 3 weekend shifts per month required (Saturday/Sunday)
• No on-call requirements
• Occasional floating to Postpartum unit within scope of practice
• Epic charting experience preferred but other EMR experience accepted

Requirements

• Active AZ or compact RN license required in hand to apply
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate
• Preferred certifications: AWHONN Advanced, C-EFM, and RNC-OB
• Minimum 3 years of high-acuity L&D experience required, or 2 years if from a teaching or high-risk facility
• Trauma Level I facility experience required
• First-time travelers considered only with 5+ years of experience
• Skilled in sterile vaginal exams, NST, EFM/IUPC use, and recognition of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
• Experience with high-risk delivery assistance, C-section circulation, forceps/vacuum extraction, and hemorrhage/shock management
• Proficient in postpartum care for vaginal delivery, C-section, couplet care, multiple births, and PIH patients
• Skilled in neonatal care including cord care, newborn assessment, discharge teaching, and hypoglycemia management
• Experience with epidural/general anesthesia support and pain management
• Competent in blood product administration, venous blood draws, and IV therapy

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive labor, delivery, and postpartum nursing care across high-risk and routine cases
• Support high-risk antepartum patients and obstetrical triage as needed
• Facility performs 200-300+ births per month
• Assist with specialized procedures including amnioinfusion, spiral electrode placement, and cervical cerclage
• Provide newborn care including APGAR scoring, thermoregulation, and metabolic screening
• Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Holiday RTO requests reviewed on a case-by-case basis