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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Topeka, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Labor and Delivery Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/02/2026 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: Dec 2, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a high-risk night shift position requiring 2 years of experience and KS or compact RN licensure. Details High-Risk Labor & Delivery unit including OB Triage, Postpartum, and Level 2 Special Care Nursery Care of laboring patients with high-risk conditions such as pre-eclampsia and diabetes for gestations 34 weeks 0 days and greater Supports C-Sections and External Cephalic Versions Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 18:00 to 06:00 36 or 48 hour schedule options available Epic charting system preferred Floating to like units within scope required as needed, with brief orientation provided Requirements Active KS or Compact RN license required at time of consideration Minimum 2 years of experience in Labor & Delivery required Certifications required: BLS, FHM, NRP AWHONN Intermediate certification required; AWHONN Advanced preferred Previous charge nurse experience preferred Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, administration of blood and blood products, and labor and delivery management Experience with fetal monitoring, including recognition of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns and use of external/internal fetal monitoring Experience caring for high-risk antepartum, postpartum, and newborn patients with various conditions Additional Information Provide comprehensive care across antepartum, labor and delivery, postpartum, and newborn stages Assist with high-risk deliveries, C-sections, and vaginal deliveries, including forceps/vacuum extraction as needed Support neonatal care in the delivery room, including APGAR scoring and neonatal resuscitation Provide postpartum care including breastfeeding support, fundus/lochia/perineum care, and wound assessment Manage patients with conditions such as cardiac disease, diabetes, pre-eclampsia, and substance abuse First-time travelers are welcome to apply Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered Former facility staff must have been separated for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation American Traveler Job ID P-775532. 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 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.