Travel Labor and Delivery RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska.

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• Duration:
  26 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a high-risk unit requiring an active AK RN license and 1+ years of L&D experience.

• High-risk Labor & Delivery unit within an acute care hospital
• Unit includes 10 OB Triage rooms, 10 LDR rooms, 3 OR suites, and 4 PACU rooms
• Average of 7 deliveries daily, with up to 14 patients including inductions and high-risk antepartum cases
• OB Triage sees 4-5 third trimester testing patients daily plus additional triage patients
• Night shift schedule, either 3x12 or 4x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
• Every other weekend required
• May float to like units within the facility or to affiliate hospitals as needed
• No on-call requirements
• Epic EMR used for charting

• Active AK RN license required in hand for consideration
• Current BLS, ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, AWHONN Advanced, and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of Labor & Delivery experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Charge nurse experience preferred or willingness to train as charge
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skills in fetal monitoring, high-risk delivery assistance, C-section circulating/scrubbing/recovery, and IV therapy required
• 2 references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years, from supervisory roles in a comparable specialty/setting

• Level II Trauma, Magnet-designated facility recognized as a USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska
• 407 staffed beds
• Facility performs 100-200 births per month
• Scrubs provided by facility
• Care encompasses antepartum, high-risk antepartum, labor and delivery, and mother/baby units
• Responsibilities include fetal monitoring, medication administration (Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, insulin drips), neonatal care in the delivery room, and postpartum care
• Must be willing to work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's)
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• Former permanent staff must be separated from the facility for at least 3 months before returning as a traveler
• Travelers may work a maximum of 1 calendar year per assignment, followed by a 6-month break before returning to the same facility
• Facility only accepts Hep B vaccination records; titers or declinations not accepted
• RTO must be submitted with the initial application and is approved on an individual basis upon offer

American Traveler Job  #P-761636. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

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.