Travel RN - Labor & Delivery - LDRP

### **Assignment Overview** * Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs * Hours: 36 hrs/wk * Start Date: Nov 17, 2026 * Length: 13 weeks * Openings: 1 ### **Description** 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, 1900-0730, 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 ### **Requirements** * 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 ### **Additional Information** * 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