Travel Contract

Labor & Delivery RN
Los Alamos, NM
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,066/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start Date01/19/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,066/week

Benefits

Referral bonus
School loan reimbursement
Vision benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Pet insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
Guaranteed Hours
Health savings account
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Dental benefits

Qualifications

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Education

Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

License

New Mexico Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Location: Los Alamos, New Mexico
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

Specialty: Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN)
Number of Openings: 1
Shift: See shift details
Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
Weekend Hours: Every Other/As Needed
Call Requirements: As Needed
Float Requirements: As Needed

Facility & Unit Information

47-bed acute care facility
Unit: OB/GYN (Labor & Delivery and Postpartum)
Beds: 4 Labor rooms, 4 Postpartum rooms
Patient Ratios:
- Labor/Delivery/Recovery/Postpartum (LDRP): 2 patients to 1 nurse
- Postpartum couplets: 3 patients to 1 nurse
Patient Population: Childbearing-aged women and newborns
Electronic Health Records (EHR): OBIX, Medhost, GUI

Requirements

Licensure: Registered Nurse license valid in New Mexico
Certifications Required at Submission:
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- AWHONN (Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- HWC (Healthcare Worker Certification)
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
Years of Experience in Specialty: Minimum 2 years (Labor & Delivery/Postpartum experience required)
Prior Travel Experience: Not specified (no explicit requirement)
Additional State Requirement:
- Fingerprinting and background check required before hire (travelers may start on a 14-day supervised waiver while results are pending)

Desired Skills & Attributes

Previous Labor & Delivery/Postpartum experience required
Patient experience focused
Teamwork oriented
Eager to learn

Dress Code

Scrubs required (no casual wear)

Notes

Orientation is weekly on Mondays
Candidates must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as travel staff

Employer

Host Healthcare

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221 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

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Pros

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Cons

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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.

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About Los Alamos, NM

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Los Alamos, NM here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high: 82°F, average low: 50°F.
Winter average high: 43°F, average low: 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the city is not very large and has well-maintained roads.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
Los Alamos has a small but active community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

There are various restaurants offering a range of cuisines, and the city has a growing arts and music scene.
Outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and exploring nearby national parks are popular.
Sports facilities are available for recreational activities.

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