Travel Labor and Delivery RN

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

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/28/2026
• Duration:
  16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking a Labor and Delivery RN for a night shift travel assignment requiring at least 2 years of recent L&D experience and Epic proficiency.

• Labor and Delivery unit within a short-term acute care hospital with 418 staffed beds
• High risk OB unit with facility birth volume of 200-300 per month
• Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:3 couplets
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from
• Every other weekend required
• On-call required for scheduled shifts that are cancelled
• Floating to other units and sister facilities within the health system may be required based on skill set
• 48-hour work weeks approved
• Uses Epic for charting

• Active Compact RN license required in hand at time of submission
• BLS and NRP certifications required; AWHONN Intermediate certification preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of recent Labor and Delivery experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Experience with high risk antepartum, high risk delivery, and couplet care
• Skilled in fetal monitoring, IV therapy, and medication administration including Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, and antihypertensives
• Experience with neonatal care in the delivery room including APGAR scoring and neonatal resuscitation
• Must have a personal vehicle for this assignment
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Must disclose any prior employment history with the health system, including permanent, travel, or per-diem work

• Provide comprehensive labor, delivery, and postpartum nursing care including antepartum monitoring, vaginal and cesarean delivery support, and newborn care
• Perform sterile vaginal exams, assist with high risk deliveries, and manage pain relief methods such as epidural anesthesia and nitrous oxide
• Support patients with conditions such as pre-eclampsia, postpartum hemorrhage, and pregnancy induced hypertension
• Scrubs are provided for this unit
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day)
• Requested time off must be submitted upfront during the application process
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Radius rule of 50 miles applies for eligibility as a traveler
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a travel employee and must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• First-time travelers will be considered for this role

American Traveler Job  #P-752318. 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.