Labor and Delivery RN
Worcester, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a float pool position requiring AWHONN Intermediate certification and Epic experience.

Details

• Work in the Labor and Delivery unit within a hospital setting
• Assigned to a maternity float pool covering both Labor & Delivery and Postpartum
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 18:45-7:15), 36 hours per week
• Required to work every other weekend and holiday
• Union facility with no special scheduling accommodations; must be able to work all 7 days of the week
• Performs labor and delivery management including amnioinfusion, assisting with high-risk and vaginal deliveries, circulating for C-sections, forceps/vacuum extraction, and hemorrhage/shock response
• Administers medications including anticoagulation therapy, antihypertensives, antiseizure medications, insulin drips, magnesium sulfate, pitocin, prostaglandins, and terbutaline
• Provides neonatal care in the delivery room including APGAR scoring, cord sample collection, ID/security banding, and radiant warmer use
• Performs antepartum care including sterile speculum exams, OCT, reflex checks, and external fetal heart monitoring
• Assists with surgical cases such as cervical cerclage, D&C, and tubal ligation
• Manages pain interventions including epidural anesthesia, general anesthesia, nitrous oxide, and IV PCA
• Provides postpartum care including Foley catheter management, fundus/lochia/perineum care, and wound assessment
• Performs fetal monitoring including dysrhythmia interpretation, spiral electrode placement, and IUPC placement and calibration

Requirements

• Active MA RN license (temporary/conditional license accepted upon offer, with permanent license required within 48 hours of signing)
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, AWHONN Intermediate, EFM
• 3 years of L&D experience strongly preferred; will consider 1-2+ years with travel experience
• First-time travelers considered if coming from a teaching hospital with required teaching hospital experience
• Epic EMR experience required
• Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood and blood product administration, venous blood draws, and use of infusion pumps
• Must pass a medication exam and a telemedicine (EKG) exam during orientation, each with one attempt allowed
• 2 professional references required for consideration, with at least one from a Nurse Manager or higher

Additional Information

• Must complete pre-start and orientation modules, which are non-billable and recorded by the facility
• Study materials provided during compliance process and FDIs to support exam preparation
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Candidates must reside within a 200-mile radius of the facility
• Returning staff must have a 12-month separation from the health system
• Up to 14 days of RTO can be submitted for review, with no RTO allowed during the first week
• Candidates with prior disciplinary actions on their nursing license will not be considered