Labor and Delivery RN
Topeka, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 11, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a High Risk Labor & Delivery position requiring KS or compact RN license and NRP, BLS, and FHM certification.

Details

• High Risk Labor & Delivery unit covering OB Triage, Postpartum, and Level 2 Special Care Nursery
• Care for laboring patients with high-risk conditions such as pre-eclampsia and diabetes for gestations 34 weeks 0 days and greater
• Supports C-Sections and External Cephalic Versions
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 18:00 to 06:00
• 36 or 48 hour scheduling options available
• Epic charting system experience preferred
• Floating to like units within scope required as needed, with brief orientation provided

Requirements

• Active KS or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Current BLS, FHM, and NRP certifications required
• AWHONN Intermediate certification required; AWHONN Advanced certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of blood and blood products
• Experience assisting with high-risk and vaginal deliveries, circulating and scrubbing for C-sections
• Experience with fetal monitoring including EFM, IUPC placement and calibration, and recognition of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
• Experience managing high-risk antepartum, postpartum, and newborn care

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive labor, delivery, postpartum, and newborn care including medication administration, pain management, and discharge teaching
• Manage high-risk conditions such as pre-eclampsia, placenta previa, multiple gestation, and preterm labor
• Support newborn care including APGAR scoring, thermoregulation, and neonatal resuscitation
• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility as local candidates are not accepted
• Former permanent staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted for this position