American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Pendleton, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, rotating
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring a current Oregon license, BLS, and NRP certifications.
Responsibilities
- Work in an acute care Labor & Delivery unit with postpartum and newborn nursery responsibilities
- Unit consists of 5 L&D beds, 1 triage bed, 1 OR suite (staffed by main OR), and 3 postpartum beds
- Average of 30-35 deliveries per month with approximately 340 annual births
- Patient ratios follow AWHONN guidelines
- Care includes L&D, postpartum, routine nursery, and intermediate nursery patients
- Titration of Pitocin, insulin, and magnesium sulfate drips required
- 12-hour rotating day/night shifts with either 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am schedules
- Every other weekend and holiday coverage is required
- EMR: MEDITECH 5.66 is used
- Electronic fetal monitoring system: FE Centricity Perinatal
- Scrubs are provided
- Nurses are expected to be independent and serve as backups for each other
- Care for routine and intermediate newborns; high risk is not common
- Minimum of two nurses present on the unit at all times
- Unit employs a CNA II/unit secretary for support
- Charge nurse available on the unit and house supervisor on-site
- OB is on call 24/7, generally present in house when laboring patients are present
- Orientation consists of three shifts specific to the department
- Nurses may float and provide support to other units as needed
- Ability to adapt quickly to fluctuating patient volumes and acuity required
- First-time travelers are considered
Requirements
- Active Oregon RN license required (or eligibility for OR 90 Day Emergency License)
- Current BLS and NRP certifications required
- Minimum of 2 years recent L&D experience including postpartum and nursery
- Ability to work independently across all aspects of L&D, postpartum, and nursery care
- Strong skills in titrating Pitocin, insulin, and magnesium sulfate drips
- Experience with MEDITECH EMR preferred
- Must provide two professional references: one supervisor within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor within the last 3 years
- Copy of driver's license required for consideration
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-643567. 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.
