American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Ottumwa, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Labor and Delivery Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Mar 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position in Ottumwa, IA, requiring a minimum of 1 year of L&D experience and an active Iowa or Compact RN license. Details Day shift position, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM OB/GYN combined unit within a regional hospital setting Patient ratios: 1:1 for active labor, 3:1 for couplet care Intermediate fetal monitoring using Philips Tracevue Charting in Meditech EHR Every other weekend required No on-call requirements Floating within the hospital to other units as needed Requirements Active Iowa RN license or Compact RN license (must be in hand) Minimum 1 year of L&D experience required; 2 years preferred Travel nursing experience may be considered in lieu of additional years of experience Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, and S.T.A.B.L.E. (RQI certifications are not accepted) Iowa SING background check (criminal and child abuse portions) required — no instant or statewide searches accepted All county and state background checks must be fully cleared prior to start Mandatory reporter certification required (child and adult) 10-panel drug screening including opiates required Titers within the last 12 months required: MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, and TB Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration COVID vaccination card required Additional Information Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible Candidates who are currently employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible 13-week contract duration American Traveler Job ID P-680815. 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.