Travel L&D RN

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

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring High Risk OB experience and advanced fetal monitoring certification.

• Labor and Delivery unit with 12 LDR beds, 5 Ante Partum beds, 4 OBED beds, and 3 OR rooms
• 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Patient ratios of 1:2 and 1:1, adjusted based on transition status and acuity
• Uses Alaris pumps and CADD epidural pumps
• EMR systems: CPN and Meditech
• No call requirements
• 4 weekend shifts required per scheduling period
• Self-scheduling model among team members
• Unit performs C-sections, SVD, D&C, D&E, twin deliveries, scheduled and emergent C-Hysterectomy, and massive transfusion procedures

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP (Advanced 9th Edition), and CPI
• Current AWHONN Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification required
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Labor and Delivery
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in High Risk OB preferred
• Experience with massive transfusion and PASD (placenta accreta spectrum disorders) preferred
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• One professional reference required (two required for FL and MO candidates)

• Provide direct patient care to high-risk obstetric patients across labor, delivery, and surgical settings
• Facility is a Level II Trauma ED serving obstetrical patients with Level I and II injuries
• Maternal Designation Level III and Neonatal Level II, both advancing to next accreditation steps
• Joint Commission accredited in Women's Services
• Highly engaged, team-oriented staff with a mix of tenured and newer nurses on both shifts
• Management team actively rounds on night shift and weekend teams
• Physicians maintain strong engagement and relationships with nursing staff
• CST staff required to wear sky blue scrubs
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted

American Traveler Job  #P-780817. 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.