Labor & Delivery RN
Boise, ID
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Overview

• Position Type: Contract (Travel)
• Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery (Women's Services Float Pool)
• Target Start Date: 07-20-2026
• Shift: Nights (18:45 - 07:30)
• Schedule: 4 x 12-hour shifts
• Weekend & Holiday: Every other weekend. Holidays are generally not scheduled for travelers but occasionally required.

• On-Call: No call or standby requirements.

   

Location, Facility & Strict Floating Requirements

• Facilities: St. Luke's Health System (Boise, Meridian, and Nampa campuses). Note: Meridian Medical Center is centrally located for housing considerations.
• Float Pool Scope: RNs will only float within Women's Services (Antepartum, L&D, and Postpartum).
• Floating Expectations: * Travelers are the 1st to float.
  • Candidates must be willing to float to any of the 3 facilities (Boise, Meridian, Nampa - all approx. 20 minutes apart).
  • Mid-shift floating is possible based on facility needs.
• Assignment Notification: Travelers use an app and are notified 1 hour before their shift starts regarding which hospital and unit they are assigned to.
• Dress Code: Scrubs are provided by the facility.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of experience strictly required. Must have L&D, Postpartum, and Antepartum experience. (OR circulate experience is preferred).
• Travel Experience: No first-time travelers.
• Licensure: Active Idaho (ID) or Compact State RN License.
• Certifications: * AHA BLS
  • ACLS
  • NRP
  • AWHONN fetal monitoring classes

Clinical Details & Unit Expectations

• Patient Population: Antepartum (22+ weeks gestation), PPROM, placenta previa, pre-c, diabetes, twins, and high-risk patients.
• Patient Ratios: 1:6 for couplet care in postpartum (follows AWHONN guidelines).
• Nursing Duties: * Transition mom and baby independently if the NICU is unavailable.
  • Full couplet assignment and car seat studies in postpartum.
  • Titrate drips (Pitocin 1-40mL/units, Insulin, Magnesium).
  • Use PPV (Positive Pressure Ventilation) equipment.
  • Note: RNs do not have to circulate for c-sections or recover.
• Unit Support: Charge Nurse on all units. OB Laborist, Neonatologist, and designated CRNA are in-house 24/7. Surgical techs are available (less frequent at night).