Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Fairbanks, AK
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) – 16-week travel nursing assignment in Fairbanks, AK. 3+ years L&D experience, travel nurse required.

Join an exceptional healthcare team in Fairbanks, Alaska as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse. This 16-week travel nursing assignment offers hands-on maternity and obstetric care in a 17-bed LDRP unit. Ideal for experienced Labor & Delivery Nurses, OB nurses, and travel RNs looking for Alaska travel nurse opportunities and memorable outdoor experiences.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $150 - $160
• Location: Fairbanks, AK 99701 — Fairbanks nursing jobs, Alaska travel nurse opportunity
• Unit: 17-bed LDRP (Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum)
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Hours per Week: 36
• Duration: 16 weeks (Start: 6/21/2026 – End: 10/11/2026)
• Housing: Free 1-bedroom unit included (pet units not available)
• Weekend Requirement: 6 weekend shifts per 6-week period
• On-Call Requirement: 3 shifts per 6-week period
• Time Off: Up to 14 days (including max 4 weekend shifts; requests must be submitted at application)
• Residence Requirement: Permanent residence must be 50+ miles outside of Fairbanks

Qualifications / Job Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of recent Labor & Delivery experience in a hospital setting
• Travel nursing experience required (travel RN)
• Recent experience with postpartum care, couplet care, and circulating for C-sections
• AK state RN license or willingness to apply within 24 hours of acceptance
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NRP, and Fetal Monitoring
• Ability to float to other departments as needed (perinatal/triage/PPU)

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive maternity and newborn care across labor, delivery, postpartum, couplet care, and triage
• Circulate for C-sections and support approximately 80 deliveries per month
• Perform continuous fetal monitoring and respond to obstetric emergencies
• Collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, pediatric providers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, patient safety protocols, and perinatal quality standards
• Participate in weekend, on-call, and holiday rotations as required
• Float to other departments when necessary to support patient care

Why Fairbanks, Alaska?

Fairbanks offers a unique blend of urban amenities and spectacular outdoor recreation. Ideal for travel nurses seeking Alaska nursing jobs, enjoy hiking, fishing, and world-class views of the aurora borealis. Live and work in a supportive healthcare environment with a tight-knit community and rich cultural heritage.

Benefits & Perks for Travel Nurses:

• Free housing (1-bedroom unit) included
• Competitive weekly pay
• Opportunity to gain high-volume L&D and obstetric experience
• Work with experienced perinatal and OB teams in a community hospital

Apply now to start your Alaska travel nursing adventure as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse. Submit your resume, active RN license information, and required certifications today to join this dedicated L&D team. Questions? Contact our travel nursing recruiter to learn more about Fairbanks nursing jobs and assignment details.

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