Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN – Newborn Nursery
Chicago, IL
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,860/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration12 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,860/week

Description

Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery (Nursery) - Traveler - Night Shift

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM (Night Shift)


Job Description

  • Provide nursing care in the Newborn Nursery within Labor and Delivery.
  • Traveler position requiring flexibility and adaptability to facility protocols.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Illinois
  • Minimum of 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
  • Nursery experience
  • AWHONN/Fetal Heart Monitoring certification
  • BLS certification issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Valid Driver's License

Onboarding & Compliance Requirements

Professional Credentials

  • Updated resume reflecting recent work history (required at offer acceptance).
  • Two professional references, including at least one from a manager or direct supervisor.
  • National criminal background check within one year of start date.
  • Employment eligibility verification (Form I-9 or agency attestation).
  • Signed current job description (within the past year).
  • Badge photo (clear headshot with plain background).
  • Driver’s license, State ID, or Passport required for onboarding.
  • Agency attestation and other onboarding education attestations must be completed prior to clearance.

Health & Safety

  • Drug screening: Minimum 10-panel test including THC, completed within 60 days of start.
  • Annual respirator fit test completed prior to start (no onsite fit testing in Illinois).
  • Immunizations or proof of immunity required for:
    • COVID-19 (2 vaccines plus booster or declination)
    • MMR (2 vaccines or positive titer)
    • Hepatitis B (3 immunizations, immune titer, or declination)
    • Influenza vaccine or declination (seasonal requirement)
    • Varicella (vaccination or titer)
    • Tdap (declinations not accepted in some regions)
  • Tuberculosis testing: TB test within one year of start date and annual TB questionnaire.
  • Physical/Health statement confirming clearance to work, completed annually or within 60 days of start.

Additional Testing & Training

  • Prime Core Competencies Exam with a minimum score of 80%.
  • Prime Skills Checklist (required at submission).
  • Workplace Violence Prevention training (DCI/BVP).
  • Color-blind test, updated annually.
  • Prime Agency Attestation and SAM/EPLS exclusion search completed prior to onboarding.

Summary

This is a 13-week night shift travel RN position in Labor and Delivery Nursery in Chicago, Illinois. Candidates must hold an active RN license, have required certifications including BLS and fetal heart monitoring, and meet comprehensive onboarding health and compliance requirements. Prior travel experience is not explicitly required. The role demands readiness to complete all credentialing, immunizations, and testing prior to start.

Employer

Olaro

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Cons

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Olaro Company Description


Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health

professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians

expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career

goals, and personal ambitions.


At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer

competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences

that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined

onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide

by your side.


Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or

achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you

thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.

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About Chicago, IL

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
Weather
  • Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
Transportation
  • Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
Demographics
  • Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
  • Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
Things to Do
  • Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
  • The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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