Travel Nurse RN - LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum
Listed on 2026-10-25
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Nursing
Obstetrics, RN Nurse, Travel Nurse
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN LDRP
- Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum for a travel nursing job in Kalispell, Montana.
- Specialty:
LDRP
- Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
11/17/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours:
36 hrs/wk - Start Date:
Nov 17, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an LDRP position requiring 2 years of LDRP experience and BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications.
Details- Level III Perinatal Center with Level III NICU support, 5 labor rooms, 8 postpartum rooms, 1 OB OR, and 1 triage room
- Average of 2-3 deliveries per day, roughly 70-80 deliveries per month
- Patient population includes normal term deliveries and high-risk OB patients delivering as early as 23 weeks
- Common conditions include hypertension, pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, diabetes, substance use, shoulder dystocia, multiples, antepartum monitoring, and placental issues
- Practices rooming-in/couplet care model as there is no well-baby nursery
- Patient ratios:
Active Labor 1:1, Nonactive Labor 1:1-2, Couplets 1:3, Antepartum 1:2, staffed per AWHONN guidelines - EMR:
Meditech Centricity - IV Pump:
Baxter and medication dispensing via Pyxis - 12-hour night shifts, , with arrival by 1855 for report
- Weekend rotation of 5 weekend shifts in a 6-week schedule, with night shift weekends on Friday/Saturday
- Self-scheduling in 6-week increments with final manager approval
- No on-call requirements
- Potential floating to Level III NICU/Peds (with prior experience and orientation), to Logan Health Whitefish LDRP unit, or to adult floor as a sitter
- Active RN license (MT or Compact) required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required
- STABLE and EFM certifications preferred
- Minimum 2 years of LDRP experience required
- Skills required include IV starts, foley insertion, cervical checks, amnio infusions, fetal monitoring strip interpretation, circulating c-sections, baby catching/receiving, couplet care, APGAR scoring, breastfeeding education, and OB triage
- Experience administering magnesium, pitocin, insulin, and blood product drips/IV medications required
- Provide comprehensive labor, delivery, and postpartum couplet care from pre-delivery through discharge for mother and newborn, including 24-hour newborn testing
- Supported by charge nurse (typically without patient assignment), phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, 24/7 respiratory therapy, 24/7 hospitalist coverage including peds hospitalist, responsive OBGYNs, midwives, anesthesia, and lactation consultants (CLCs and IBCLCs)
- Orientation includes NEO plus 2-3 shifts of unit orientation, with possible 1 shift at the Whitefish location
- Assigned to a holiday group requiring coverage the day before, day of, and day after the assigned holiday
- Up to 7 days of RTO may be approved
- Scrubs provided and free employee parking available
- Unit culture described as team-oriented
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
American Traveler Job #P-776980. 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 - LDRP
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.
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