L&D RN
Ottumwa, IA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery (L&D)

Location

Ottumwa, IA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite | Expected 36 or 48 hours/week | Every other weekend required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Labor & Delivery unit, maintaining active labor ratios of 1:1 and couplet care ratios of 3:1
• Utilize intermediate fetal monitoring equipment, including Philips Tracevue, to monitor and assess maternal and fetal status
• Document patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic health record (EHR) system
• Float within the hospital to other units as needed to support staffing requirements
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver individualized, patient-centered obstetric care
• Adhere to all facility onboarding, compliance, and mandatory reporting requirements, including Mandatory Reporter Certification (Child and Adult)

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Iowa
• Minimum 1–2 years of Labor & Delivery experience; travel experience may be considered alongside 1 year of clinical experience
• Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, and STABLE
• Must successfully complete Iowa State and National Background Check (SING BG), including Criminal and Child Abuse portions — no instant or statewide searches accepted; all background checks must be fully cleared prior to start
• 10-panel drug screening including opiates required
• Titers (MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, TB) must be dated within the last 12 months
• Mandatory Reporter Certification (Child and Adult) required prior to start

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience in a Labor & Delivery setting
• Familiarity with Meditech EHR
• Experience with Philips Tracevue fetal monitoring systems
• Comfort floating to other hospital units as needed

Why Join Us

• Work within a well-established regional health center offering a broad range of acute care and specialty services, including a dedicated obstetrics program
• Monday or Tuesday start dates available, offering flexibility in your travel assignment transition