Travel

Labor & Delivery

Des Moines, IA

Labor & Delivery RN — Nights | Des Moines, IA | 13-Week Contract

This travel opportunity places you in a high-volume Labor & Delivery setting managing a diverse and complex OB patient population across multiple campuses. Float coverage is required across all assigned locations.

Shift & Schedule

  • Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 36 hours/week
  • Every 3rd weekend required
  • Holiday rotation required (1–2 holidays per rotation period)
  • No on-call obligation

Clinical Scope

Requirements

  • Current/recent high-risk OB experience in a Level II facility (required); Level I experience highly preferred
  • Labor & Delivery experience required; postpartum/mother-baby experience preferred
  • Antepartum, C-section, and vaginal delivery experience required
  • At least one completed travel assignment within the past 12 months (no first-time travelers)
  • Active Iowa RN license or compact/multistate license at time of submission
  • Intermediate or Advanced EFM/AWHONN certificate required

Certifications Required

  • BLS (AHA or ARC)
  • ACLS (AHA)
  • NRP
  • AWHONN

Additional Details

  • Scrubs provided by the facility
  • Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
  • Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, or nurse manager within the past 24 months preferred

Start Date: October 26, 2026

Contract Length: 13 weeks