Travel Labor and Delivery RN
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$32 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Lafayette, Indiana |
About this job
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/14/2026
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 14, 2026
- Length: 12 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Labor & Delivery RN for a night shift travel contract at a short-term acute care hospital in Indiana, with AWHONN-guided patient ratios and MCH float requirements.
Details- Labor & Delivery unit in a short-term acute care hospital setting
- Patient population includes active labor, induction, scheduled and unscheduled C-sections, C-sections with salpingectomy, SROM, PPROM, hypertension, preeclampsia, antepartum, and triage patients
- Patient ratios follow AWHONN staffing guidelines: 1:1 for active labor, 1:2 for non-active labor, and up to 1:3 for triage or antepartum patients
- Equipment used includes CADD epidural pumps, Alaris IV pumps, Philips monitoring (wired and wireless), Periwatch, Hillrom labor beds, Draeger radiant warmers, birthing and peanut balls, vein light, and V-scan
- Charting is done in Cerner; experience is required
- Night shift, 4x12-hour shifts (18:00–06:30)
- Float required within the MCH service line, including potential float to an affiliate hospital nearby
- Active IN or Compact RN license in hand at time of consideration — pending licenses are not accepted
- RN degree from a university accredited by ACEN or CCNE at time of graduation
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NRP, and FHM (AHA and RQI formats accepted)
- Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery RN experience required
- Cerner charting experience required
- 2 supervisor references required for consideration
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
- Indiana residents are considered local candidates and are not eligible for this position
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Candidates must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays during the contract
- Any permanent or PRN employee of IU Health must have a 12-month break in IU Health employment before applying as a traveler
- Travelers who have accrued 12 months of travel employment within IU Health must take a consecutive break to reset eligibility: 90 days for out-of-state residents and 180 days for in-state residents
- RTO of 5 days or fewer may be auto-approved
American Traveler Job ID #P-723119. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery
About American TravelerWith 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.
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