Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring at least 4 years of experience and hands-on C-section and Cerner EMR experience.

• Acute care Labor & Delivery unit at a Level I Trauma Center and Level II EQ facility, accepting gestations 28 weeks and greater
• Unit consists of 18 LDRPs, a 14-bed OB triage, and an 8-bed Antepartum area
• Averages 8–10 deliveries per day with two fully equipped OR suites for C-sections
• Patient population includes laboring and preterm pregnant patients; patients are transferred to postpartum after delivery
• Nurse-to-patient ratios generally follow AWHONN guidelines: typically 2:1 depending on acuity, 4:1 in Antepartum, and 1:1 for C-sections
• EMR:
  Cerner (experience preferred); EFM System:
  Fetal Link
• Night shift: 1900–0700, 12-hour shifts
• 4 weekend shifts required per scheduling period
• Floating required to Mother/Baby and Postpartum as needed; may also float to a sister facility
• No on-call or standby required (voluntary only)
• OB Hospitalist, anesthesia, RT, pharmacy, and IV team all available in-house 24/7
• Nurses will titrate Pitocin and Magnesium Sulfate per protocol
• Scrub for C-sections is not required — circulating and recovering C-sections is expected
• Floor-specific orientation is 1 week; a pass/fail simulation lab is administered on day 1 of orientation (study guides provided)
• Scrub color: blue
• Holiday coverage is appreciated but not mandatory
• Travelers failing the Relias Dysrhythmia exam or the day-1 sterile technique test on a second attempt will be ineligible for Common Spirit Arizona and Sacramento-region facilities for 6 months

• Active AZ RN license or Compact (NLC) RN license required; pending licenses will not be accepted
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NRP — no pending certifications accepted
• Minimum 4 years of RN experience required
• Labor & Delivery experience with C-sections required — must be able to confidently circulate and recover C-sections
• Computer charting experience required;
  Cerner experience strongly preferred
• Must pass the Relias Dysrhythmia exam (score of 80% or higher) prior to offer confirmation — two attempts allowed
• 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
• A copy of a valid driver's license is required for consideration
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (permanent address as shown on driver's license)
• Must not have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any Common Spirit, CHI, or Dignity Health facility within the past year; candidates employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered

• 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  #P-675448. 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

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.