Travel Labor and Delivery RN

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

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position on night shifts, requiring an active  compact RN license and advanced perinatal certifications.

• Work in an acute care Labor & Delivery unit with 10 L&D beds, 4 triage beds, 10 postpartum beds, and 2 OR suites for C-sections
• Average of 120 births per month with a patient population including laboring patients (32 weeks+), elective and medical inductions, stable antepartum, postpartum patients, and well newborns
• Ratio standards follow AWHONN guidelines, primarily 1:1 in L&D and 1:6 for couple care in postpartum
• Unit uses Epic EMR and GE Connect electronic fetal monitoring
• 12-hour night shifts (3x12), with weekend and holiday coverage based on unit needs
• Travelers may occasionally float to nearby L&D units within the valley (all within 20 minutes) if needed
• No on-call or standby requirement
• Blue scrubs provided on unit
• Responsibilities include care of laboring, antepartum, postpartum, and newborn patients and circulating for C-sections
• Charge RN, Resource RN, and House Supervisor support present on each shift, with non-assigned charge and resource staff
• CNA support is available 4-5 days and nights per week, with a unit clerk 24/7
• 24/7 in-house coverage by OB hospitalist and CRNA; on-call neonatologist available within 15 minutes
• Orientation customized to each traveler, typically 4-6 shifts
• No blocked scheduling or extensive special scheduling requests are accepted

• Active  compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery experience
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NRP, STABLE (completed at least once), and AWHONN Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Monitoring
• Experience required in L&D, postpartum, and circulating for C-sections; triage experience strongly preferred
• Must have experience titrating drips such as Pitocin, magnesium sulfate, and occasionally insulin
• Experience using Epic EMR preferred
• Driver’s license required for consideration
• Two professional references required: one supervisor reference from the past 12 months and one peer or supervisor reference from the past 3 years, both including employment dates and rehire eligibility
• No local candidates; must live outside a 50-mile radius
• Former permanent employees must be separated for at least one year before applying as a traveler

• 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-663792. 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.