Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $2,079 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN with a NM or compact RN license and at least 2 years of L&D experience for a day shift assignment.

Details

• Labor and Delivery unit with a facility birth volume of 100-200 per month
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Option of 36 or 48 hours per week
• 1:2 patient ratio
• Weekend rotation of 4-6 shifts per 6 weeks
• Floating to like units within scope required as needed, with brief orientation provided
• Antepartum and Labor & Delivery care including high risk and vaginal deliveries, and circulating/recovering for C-sections

Requirements

• Active RN license (NM or Compact) required, pending NM/compact license accepted if obtained prior to start
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate (pending certifications accepted)
• AWHONN Advanced certification preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of L&D experience required, not including new graduate orientation
• Any charting system experience accepted, EPIC experience preferred
• Experience with fetal monitoring (EFM), sterile vaginal exams, and obstetrical triage
• Experience maintaining central lines (CVC/PICC) and administering IV therapy/phlebotomy
• Experience with medication administration including anticoagulation therapy, antihypertensives, and insulin drips

Additional Information

• Scrubs provided
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, as locals are not accepted
• Former staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is allowed during the first week of orientation
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-747967. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

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