Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Salida, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Labor and Delivery Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Position Overview Heart of the Rockies Medical is seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse for its Family Birthing Center, supporting Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum (LDRP), and Level 1 Nursery services. The RN will provide comprehensive care to mothers throughout labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery, while also supporting newborn care and patient education. The ideal candidate should be comfortable monitoring maternal and newborn conditions, assisting physicians with procedures, recognizing complications, and responding to emergencies. Key Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to patients throughout labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery. Monitor maternal and newborn conditions and promptly identify changes requiring intervention. Assist physicians during labor and delivery procedures. Support breastfeeding and educate mothers on postpartum recovery and infant care. Collaborate with nursery nurses in providing mother-baby couplet care. Document patient assessments, interventions, and education accurately. Communicate patient conditions and changes to physicians and nursing supervisors. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized Family Birthing Center. Support other nursing units during emergencies and assist with departmental needs as assigned. Required Qualifications Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience. Active Colorado Registered Nurse (RN) license; license may be obtained upon acceptance, subject to facility requirements. Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher. Current BLS certification. Current NRP certification. Ability to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays. Preferred / Additional Certifications PALS preferred. ACLS is listed in the certification requirements; confirm its mandatory status with the facility. Floating Requirements This is a small community hospital, and floating may be required: Med-Surg: Assist with supportive tasks such as delivering meal trays and helping unit staff.

Telemetry and Emergency Department: Provide sitter support for confused patients. Travelers will not be assigned a regular patient load in other departments. Schedule Requirements 36 hours per week.

Night shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM. Weekends and holidays are required. Overtime is optional after 40 hours per week. Travel LDRP RN needed in Salida, CO, for a 13-week night-shift contract starting November 30, 2026; requires 2 years of experience, Colorado RN license, BLS and NRP, with PALS preferred and weekend/holiday availability. About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success. We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.