Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,886 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Labor and Delivery Discipline : RN Start Date : ASAP Duration : 17 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position with high acuity experience and at least 2 years of L&D nursing required. Responsibilities Work in a hospital-based Labor & Delivery unit with 15 labor rooms, 12 antepartum beds, 4 OB ED bays, and 3 ORs Unit averages up to 300 deliveries per month with a high acuity patient population Care for patients experiencing high-risk conditions including hypertension, preterm labor, C-sections, Mg administration, vaginal deliveries, inductions, and multiple births Patient ratios per AWHONN guidelines : 1 : 1 for active labor, 1 : 2 for non-active laboring, and 1 : 2-3 for antepartum depending on acuity 12-hour night shifts with variable every other weekend rotation Floating may occur to antepartum and postpartum units within scope and experience Uses EPIC for EMR documentation and requires experience with this system Utilizes advanced equipment including Alaris CareFusion IV pumps, Pyxis, Centricity / Qx fetal monitors, CAD Solaris epidural pumps, Panda Warmers, and Coviden SCDs Responsibilities include caring for laboring and antepartum patients, transitioning mother and newborn post-delivery, and participating in C-sections and emergent procedures Support staff includes CNAs, Scrub Techs, Receptionists, Phlebotomy, Break Nurse, RTs, Laborists, residents / fellows, and anesthesia providers Unit provides a hospital orientation, followed by two weeks on the unit and one week of independent practice Scrubs provided by the facility and must not be worn outside the workplace Fair and equitable holiday coverage is required Free badge-access parking is available for staff First-time travelers considered upon review Requirements Active RN license required Current BLS, NRP, and Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring (AWHONN) certifications required Minimum 2 years of recent L&D nursing experience required, with 5 years preferred High acuity experience in labor management, delivery of high-risk OB patients, triage, and circulating in OR required Experience with reading and interpreting fetal monitoring strips is required Proficiency with EPIC EMR is required Must pass a cardiac rhythm interpretation exam prior to arrival Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-600223. 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.