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Travel Labor & Delivery RN - $3,189 per week

American Traveler

iconIndianapolis, IN, US, 46262

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Travel Labor & Delivery RN - $3,189 per week at American Traveler summary:

This position is for a travel nurse specializing in Labor & Delivery (L&D) nursing, providing care in a short-term acute care hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. The role involves performing high-risk and routine L&D interventions, assisting in deliveries, and managing obstetric complications, requiring use of Cerner EMR and specific certifications. The assignment lasts 13 weeks with 12-hour shifts, offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and travel nursing support.

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

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Labor and Delivery
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/17/2025
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel
Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Labor & Delivery RN with an IN or compact license, L&D travel experience, and required inpatient certifications.

Responsibilities
  • Position is in the Labor & Delivery unit of a short-term acute care hospital
  • Assignment is for either 3x12 or 4x12 hour night shifts
  • Care for L&D patients in a unit with approximately 200-300 births per month
  • May float to affiliated hospitals or Methodist Hospital ED to provide OB-specific care under the guidance of a primary RN
  • Use of Cerner EMR is required
  • Perform high-risk and routine L&D interventions including NSTs, EFM, IUPC placement, OB-specific medication administration, blood product administration, IV starts, and recovery of C-sections
  • Must provide care for complications such as pre-eclampsia, diabetes, preterm labor, malpresentation, and postpartum hemorrhage
  • Participate in APGAR scoring, newborn assessment, and assist in both vaginal and cesarean deliveries
  • Scrub color not specified; free parking available
  • Must be able to work 2 out of 3 major holidays
  • Auto-approved RTO up to 5 days; more requires approval
  • Pre-employment modules completed before start, averaging 8-16 hours
Requirements
  • Active IN or compact RN license in hand prior to start
  • Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery experience, including previous L&D travel assignments
  • Required certifications: BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate (can be completed before start)
  • University must be accredited by ACEN or CCNE
  • Cerner EMR experience required
  • Must not be a local candidate or have been a perm or PRN IU employee within the last 12 months
Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-611524. 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 Traveler

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.


Keywords:

travel nurse, labor and delivery nurse, L&D RN, obstetric nursing, cerner EMR, high-risk pregnancy care, inpatient nursing, newborn assessment, C-section recovery, travel healthcare jobs