About this opportunity
American Traveler lists this Travel Labor & Delivery RN - $2,481 per week opportunity in show low, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Show Low, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 03/23/2026
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: Mar 23, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 2
Details
13-week travel contract in an acute care Labor & Delivery unit
Unit consists of 7 L&D beds, 2 triage beds, and 10 postpartum beds, averaging 1–3 births per day (~830/year)
Typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2
12-hour night shifts, 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Minimum of 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule required
One on-call shift per 4-week schedule required
May float to the ED or Med/Surg unit if experienced
Nurses must be capable of functioning in both L&D and couplet care settings
Charting performed in Allscripts EMR
OB/Neonatologist is not in-house; 24/7 pharmacy and respiratory therapy available on-site
Support staff includes Patient Care Technicians, Health Unit Secretary, and OB Scrub Tech
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position at a Level III trauma acute care hospital, requiring at least 3 years of L&D experience including C-section experience and strong high-risk OB assessment skills.
Requirements
Active AZ RN license or Compact RN license currently in hand
Minimum 3 years of L&D nursing experience required
C-section experience required
High-risk OB experience required, including management of pre-eclampsia and OB emergencies
Proficiency in fetal monitoring and appropriate clinical response to fetal distress required
Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate (or Advanced) Fetal Monitoring
NIHSS certification also required
BSN is not required
Additional Information
Nurses must be highly proficient in independent assessment and capable of managing OB emergencies prior to provider arrival, as OB/Neonatology is not in-house
Couplet care responsibilities may be assigned when census is low
Orientation is 8 hours and takes place every Monday
Extensions are frequently approved at this facility
American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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.
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Worksite address
show low, AZ, 85902, US
Who can apply
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