Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse - $2,153 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position in Portsmouth, NH, requiring active NRP and C-EFM certifications and a minimum of 2 years of L&D experience.

Details

• Position is located in the Family Services unit of an acute care hospital in Portsmouth, NH
• 19-bed L&D unit within a hospital recognized as one of America's 250 Best Hospitals in 2025
• Patient ratios: L&D 1–2:1, Postpartum 3:1, Gyn/Pedi 3–4:1
• Procedures performed include versions, circumcisions, and C-sections
• Electronic fetal monitoring (EFM), IV pumps, and standard OB equipment in use
• Documentation systems: Meditech Expanse and CPN Connect
• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week
• Floating may be required to other units in a helping hands, sitter, or virtual capacity
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active NH or Compact RN license currently in hand
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA or ARC), NRP (AAP Advanced 9th Edition), and C-EFM (intermediate or advanced AWHONN, or NCCEFM)
• Optional certifications: STABLE and PALS
• Minimum 2 years of recent L&D experience required
• Postpartum (PP) experience required
• LDRP experience preferred; Nursery/NICU experience is a plus
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more in the past 12 months
• Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start date

Additional Information

• Unit is staffed with nurses, a unit coordinator, manager, and director
• Scrubs are provided by the unit
• Patient-centered care environment offering doulas and massage therapy upon patient request
• Team-oriented culture with a strong focus on patient experience
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
• One professional reference required (two required for candidates from Florida or Missouri)

American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.