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Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos Medical Center

$1,775-2,248/week

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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
Patient Population: Childbearing-aged women and newborns
Unit Beds: 4 Labor rooms, 4 Postpartum rooms
Patient Ratios:
- Labor/Delivery/Postpartum: 2-1:1 LDRP
- Postpartum: 3 couplets:1

Required Qualifications

Licensure: Registered Nurse license valid in New Mexico
Certifications:
- ACLS
- AWHONN
- BLS
- HWC
- NRP
Years of Experience in Specialty: Minimum 2 years
Prior Travel Experience: Not explicitly required

Additional Requirements & Notes

Must have previous Labor & Delivery/Postpartum experience
Must be patient experience focused, team-oriented, and eager to learn
Certification and licensure required to work as a Labor & Delivery nurse in New Mexico
All clinical staff must be fingerprinted before hire and provide documentation that the check is being processed; a 14-day waiver with supervision is allowed while waiting on results
No casual wear allowed; scrub color is not specified

Facility & System Information

47-bed acute care facility
Major healthcare provider for Northern New Mexico
Electronic Health Records (EHR): OBIX, Medhost, GUI

This is a travel assignment requiring candidates to be located 60 miles or more from the facility.

Facility

Los Alamos Medical Center

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Short Term Acute Care
47 beds

ADDRESS3917 West RoadLos Alamos, NM 87544

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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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