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Travel RN - Labor & Delivery - Obstetrics

Job in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, 52501, USA
Listing for: American Traveler
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Obstetrics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35998 USD Yearly USD 35998.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Assignment Overview

Shift

Days, 4x12hrs

Hours

48 hrs/wk

Start Date

Oct 5, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Low

The facility has received few submissions so far. Be one of the first to apply — offer rates tend to be higher at this stage

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a 13-week travel assignment, requiring an active IA or compact RN license and 1-2 years of L&D/postpartum experience.

Details
  • Labor and Delivery unit within a Trauma Level 4 facility
  • 6-bed unit caring for adult and infant patients, including labor, postpartum, and female post-operative patients
  • Patient ratio of 1:3
  • Uses GE Centricity fetal monitoring equipment and Meditech EHR
  • 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Every other weekend required
  • Float as needed to other areas
  • On-call is voluntary, not required
Requirements
  • Active RN license (Iowa or Compact) required
  • BLS, NRP, STABLE, and AWHONN fetal monitoring certifications required
  • 1-2 years of Labor and Delivery/postpartum nursing experience required
  • Iowa SING background check required, including criminal and child abuse portions, with no exceptions
  • All background checks (county and state level) must be fully cleared prior to start; instant or statewide searches not accepted
  • Mandatory reporter certification required (Child and Adult)
  • 10-panel drug screening required, including opiates
  • Titers required within the last 12 months for MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, and TB
Additional Information
  • Provide direct patient care for laboring, postpartum, and select post-operative female patients
  • Work closely with a collaborative OB/GYN care team
  • Scrubs provided by facility
  • Monday or Tuesday start dates permitted
  • Candidates must reside 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify for the travel rate
  • Local candidates within 60 miles may be considered at a reduced local rate
  • Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
  • Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time while on assignment

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

Overview

$2,769/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$35,998

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$143,990

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$1,523/wk

Regular Hours

$27.00 x 40 hours/wk = $1,080

OT Hours

$55.38 x 8 hours/wk = $443

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,769/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,492 - $2,769. The $2,769 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

Facility

Facility details are only available for registered travelers.

Job : P-753617

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