Travel Registered Nurse L&D Job

Overview

Labor & Delivery RN (L&D) in Kodiak, Alaska. This travel assignment is a hospital-based role starting 08/24/2026, for weeks, on a 3x12 rotating shift. Weekly pay ranges from $2,224 to $2,264 per week, with guaranteed hours of 60 hours per 2 weeks (note: traveler may be called off for one 12-hour shift every 2 weeks).

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,224–$2,264 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 60 hours per 2 weeks
• Start date: 08/24/2026
• Shift: 3x12 rotating
• Unit: Labor & Delivery (LDRP) in an acute care hospital
• Housing/vehicle: Provided for assignment use (traveler only)

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct obstetric nursing care across the LDRP unit, including management of vaginal and cesarean deliveries
• Maintain IV/infusion pump management, epidural care, neonatal thermoregulation, and adherence to Epic-based documentation
• Collaborate with PT, respiratory therapy, radiology, social services, pharmacy, and unit secretary; float within scope to meet facility needs
• Uphold patient safety, infection control, and evidence-based obstetric practices; participate in on-unit start/finish-of-shift handoffs

Requirements

• Licensure: Active RN license (Alaska) required; pending licenses not accepted
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, AWHONN Intermediate required
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of labor & delivery experience
• Vaccines: Hep B vaccine required; COVID-19 vaccine not required
• Other: Ability to work in an LDRP unit and to float within scope; Epic charting experience preferred

Benefits and Support

• Housing provided for assignment use
• Vehicle provided for assignment use
• Pre-start onboarding modules (approx. 16 hours) and credentialing support
• On-site parking and traveler-friendly housing policies; specific terms apply
• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated assignment support throughout the shift
• Holiday coverage: Willingness to work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year)
• Compliance and onboarding assistance to meet facility requirements

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings.