Travel Labor and Delivery RN Charge Nurse

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:
  
  11/09/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Labor and Delivery RN with Charge Nurse experience to work nights in a high-risk L&D unit, requiring an active AK RN license in hand.

• High-risk Labor and 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 inductions and high-risk antepartum care
• OB Triage averages 4-5 third trimester testing patients plus additional daily triage patients
• Facility performs 100-200 births per month
• Night shift schedule (3x12 or 4x12), working 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend required
• May float to similar units within the facility or to nearby affiliate hospitals as needed
• No on-call requirements
• Epic EMR used for charting

• Active AK RN license required in hand prior to offer
• Minimum 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience required
• BLS, ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, AWHONN Advanced, and NRP certifications required
• Charge Nurse experience preferred or willingness to train for charge role
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Experience with high-risk antepartum, vaginal and cesarean deliveries, fetal monitoring, and postpartum care
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of blood products
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting
• Proof of required certifications and active professional license at time of consideration
• Hepatitis B vaccination required (titers or declinations not accepted)

• Magnet-designated, Level II Trauma acute care hospital recognized as a USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska
• Charge Nurse responsibilities expected on a regular basis
• Scrubs provided by facility
• Free parking available
• Must be willing to work 2 of the 3 major holidays:
  Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be considered
• Former permanent staff must have a minimum 3-month separation before returning as a traveler
• Travelers are limited to a maximum of 1 year in this assignment before requiring a 6-month break prior to returning
• Time off requests are approved individually at the time of offer and must be submitted upfront
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-765630. 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.