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:
  
  10/19/2026
• Duration:
  26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a night shift assignment at a high-risk L&D unit, requiring an active AK RN license and at least 1 year of L&D experience.

• Level II Trauma, Magnet-designated acute care hospital with 407 staffed beds
• High-risk Labor & Delivery unit with 10 OB Triage rooms, 10 LDR rooms, 3 OR suites, and 4 PACU rooms
• Average of 7 deliveries daily, with up to 14 patients during high induction or antepartum volume
• OB Triage sees 4-5 third trimester testing patients daily plus additional triage patients
• Facility averages 100-200 births per month
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 or 4x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirement
• May float to similar units within the hospital or nearby affiliate hospitals as needed
• Uses Epic EMR

• Active AK RN license required in hand for consideration
• BLS, ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, AWHONN Advanced, and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of Labor & Delivery experience required
• Charge experience preferred or willingness to train as charge
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, fetal monitoring (external and internal), IUPC placement, and labor management
• Experience with high-risk antepartum, postpartum, and newborn care preferred
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility for consideration

• Provide comprehensive care across antepartum, labor and delivery, and postpartum stages
• Assist with vaginal deliveries, C-sections, and high-risk deliveries including circulating, scrubbing, and recovery roles
• Administer medications such as Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, antihypertensives, and insulin drips
• Perform neonatal care duties including APGAR scoring, cord care, and newborn assessments
• Support patients with conditions such as pre-eclampsia, preterm labor, and multiple gestation
• Scrubs provided by facility
• Must be willing to work 2 of the 3 major holidays:
  Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
• Hepatitis B vaccination required; titers and declinations not accepted
• Former Providence permanent staff must be separated 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
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• RTO must be submitted and approved individually at time of offer
• Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted

American Traveler Job  #P-757911. 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

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.