Labor and Delivery RN
Farmington, NM
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a community hospital's Childbirth Center, requiring 2+ years of combined labor and Level 2 nursery experience.

Details

• Work in the Childbirth Center, covering Labor and Delivery, Level 2 Special Care Nursery, and Postpartum
• Community hospital setting with a regional mission, not a teaching facility
• 17-bed unit with 2 triage rooms, averaging 75 deliveries monthly
• Adult and newborn patient population with diagnoses including labor, GDM, hypertension, IUGR, macrosomia, and drug use in pregnancy
• Follows AWHONN patient ratio standards
• Uses fetal monitors, iSTAT, and Freestyle equipment
• Documents in Cerner and Fetalink EHR systems
• Night shift schedule, 7p-7a, with varying weekend hours
• No float or call requirements

Requirements

• Active RN license (NM or Compact) required
• Current BLS, NRP, and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association required
• AWHONN certification required, renewed every 2 years
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Labor and Delivery and Level 2 nursery or higher acuity setting required
• Postpartum couplet care experience required for all candidates
• ADN or BSN required
• Proficiency in cervical exams and infant delivery required
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a non-teaching hospital environment

Additional Information

• Provide care across labor, delivery, Level 2 SCN, and postpartum services
• Occasionally assist with infant deliveries under on-call physician guidance
• Preferred skills include fetal monitoring, neonate stabilization, troubleshooting high-acuity situations, and strong triage assessment
• Located in Farmington, New Mexico, within the San Juan River Valley region