Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Topeka, KS
First Connect Health
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,804/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,560/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,244/week
Benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
Travel - Registered Nurse Labor & Delivery
Contract Details
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Shift: Night 4x12-Hour (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Guaranteed Hours: Option of 36 or 48 hours
- Weekend: Every third weekend / 6 weekend shifts in 6 weeks
Pay Breakdown
(Based on 48 hours)
- W2 (taxable): $30.00/hr
- OT for 8 hours: $45.00
- Per Diem (Non-Taxable): $ 1,244
- Gross Weekly Pay: $2,804.00/week
Requirements
- Experience Required: 2 years preferred
- Certification Required: BLS, AWHONN, NRP — required in hand at submission
- License Required: Kansas RN License
- Travel Experience: Not required; first-time travelers accepted
- Previous Charge Experience: Preferred
- Charting: Epic preferred
- Float: Postpartum
Unit Details
- Unit: 5480-1302 Post-Partum Couplet Care
- Location: Topeka, KS
- Patient Population: Neonates, adolescents, infants, and adults
- Unit: High-Risk Labor & Delivery, OB Triage, Postpartum, Level II Special Care Nursery
- Special Procedures: C-sections and External Cephalic Versions
- High-Risk Care: Pre-eclampsia, diabetes, and other high-risk conditions for gestations 34 weeks and greater
Required/Relevant Skills
- Labor & Delivery management
- High-risk deliveries
- Vaginal deliveries and C-section recovery
- C-section circulating
- Fetal monitoring and IUPC
- Amnioinfusion
- Obstetric triage
- NST and sterile vaginal examinations
- Hemorrhage/shock management
- Magnesium sulfate, Pitocin, terbutaline, and insulin drips
- Antepartum and postpartum care
- Couplet care and mother/baby care
- Postpartum hemorrhage
- VBAC/trial of labor
- Pre-eclampsia/eclampsia
- Multiple gestation
- Placenta previa/abruption
- Premature rupture of membranes and preterm labor
- Neonatal resuscitation and APGAR
- Newborn assessment and hypoglycemia management
- Breastfeeding/lactation support
- Fundus, lochia, and perineal care
- Foley catheter management
- Epidural/general anesthesia monitoring
- Pain assessment and management
Employer
First Connect Health
3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health
At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
- ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
- ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
- ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
- ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
About Topeka, KS
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Topeka, KS here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Topeka is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 89°F, and the average low is around 68°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 41°F, and the average low is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Topeka and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local rental agencies.
- Topeka is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available, but the city is primarily designed for travel by car.
- Topeka has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity, heart disease, and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Topeka, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Topeka offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks, trails, and the Kansas River.
- Sports fans can enjoy local games and events, while music and art lovers have access to performances and exhibitions throughout the city.
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