American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 3
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level IV Labor & Delivery position in Indianapolis, IN, requiring advanced fetal monitoring skills and NRP Advanced certification for night shift work.
Details
- Night shift position with hours of 19:00–07:30 (12.5-hour shifts)
- 13-week travel contract
- Level IV Women & Infants Hospital with a 15-bed L&D unit, 20-bed High Risk Unit, and 8-bed OB Triage
- Patient ratios follow AWHONN guidelines: 1:1 for active labor and up to 2 patients in early/latent labor
- Charge nurse coverage available in both L&D and the High Risk Unit; a dedicated baby nurse is present for deliveries
- 36 hours per week with every third weekend required
- Holiday rotation required
- Orientation consists of two shifts
Requirements
- Active Indiana RN license or Compact RN license currently in hand
- Minimum 2 years of L&D nursing experience required
- Level IV Labor & Delivery experience required
- BLS and ACLS required (must be AHA-issued)
- NRP Advanced certification required (AHA/American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Advanced external fetal monitoring experience required; Ascension fetal monitoring certification or equivalent (AWHONN, Relias, or similar program within the past 2 years) accepted
- Experience with Magnesium and insulin drips required
- Must provide a valid US Social Security Number and a US home address
- Two professional references required
- Copy of Driver's License required for consideration
- Full SSN and full DOB required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide high-acuity labor and delivery nursing care in a Level IV Women & Infants Hospital setting, including management of high-risk OB patients
- Must adhere to AWHONN guidelines for patient care and staffing ratios
- Strong attendance reliability is expected; the facility has a zero-tolerance policy for call-outs
- Local candidates are accepted; however, candidates residing within the facility's radius may be subject to a reduced pay rate
- COVID vaccination is not required for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-728630. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.