L&D RN
Saint Louis, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 5

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring 2+ years of recent acute care L&D experience and MO or compact RN license.

Details

• Labor & Delivery unit caring for laboring, delivering, and postpartum patients
• High volume unit with approximately 8,000 deliveries per year
• Level 3 NICU and Level 4 acute care facility
• Patient ratios of 2 patients on L&B and 3-4 patients on Antepartum L&B
• Uses IV therapy and fetal monitoring equipment
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Day shift schedule of 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, 3x12 hour shifts
• Rotating weekend requirements (every other weekend)
• Rotating holiday coverage required
• Float requirements between Antepartum and L&B as needed within scope

Requirements

• Active RN license (MO or compact) required
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• C-EFM and Intermediate AWHONN FHM certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care Labor & Delivery/Labor & Birth experience required
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage laboring patients, including high-risk obstetric cases
• Strong fetal monitoring and interpretation skills
• Experience with labor support, coaching, and medication/IV administration
• Experience managing obstetric emergencies and rapid response situations
• Experience working in a team-based, high acuity environment
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and time management skills
• Valid U.S. Social Security Number required
• No gaps in employment of 90+ days within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive nursing care throughout the labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum process
• Collaborate closely with obstetric providers, anesthesia, NICU, and interdisciplinary teams
• Comfortable managing both routine and high-risk obstetric patients
• Ability to adapt quickly to new workflows, policies, and electronic medical records
• Black scrub color required
• Flu vaccination required for all travelers from November 1 through April 1, with client-approved exemptions only
• Up to 5 days of requested time off allowed, must be made up during the assignment
• Local candidates will be considered
• Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are subject to a local contract limit of 3 consecutive 13-week assignments before requiring a 1-year separation or transfer outside the radius