Travel Labor and Delivery RN

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

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/21/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a high-risk Labor & Delivery unit requiring KS or Compact RN licensure and NRP/FHM certification.

• High-risk Labor & Delivery unit including OB Triage, Postpartum, and Level 2 Special Care Nursery
• Care of laboring patients with high-risk conditions such as pre-eclampsia and diabetes for gestations 34 weeks 0 days and greater
• Involves C-Sections and External Cephalic Versions
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 06:00 to 18:00
• 36 or 48 hour scheduling options available
• Floating to like units within scope required as needed based on facility needs

• Active KS or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
• BLS, FHM, and NRP certifications required
• AWHONN Intermediate certification required; AWHONN Advanced preferred
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience preferred
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Skilled in labor and delivery management, IV therapy, and administration of blood and blood products
• Experience assisting with high-risk deliveries, vaginal deliveries, and C-section circulation required

• Unit accepts first-time travelers
• Care includes antepartum, high-risk antepartum, and mother/baby services
• Responsibilities include fetal monitoring, neonatal care in the delivery room, and postpartum care
• Experience with conditions such as pre-eclampsia, VBAC management, placenta previa, and preterm labor expected
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius, as local candidates are not accepted
• Former permanent staff must have separated from employment for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted

American Traveler Job  #P-755741. 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.