Job Description
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American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements\n
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- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery – Albuquerque, NM 87109\n
Start Date: August 31, 2026
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Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Schedule: Day shift, 4x12-hour shifts (07:00 - 19:30), with options for 36 or 48 hours per week. Patient ratio of 2:1. Weekend requirement of 4-6 shifts per 6-week period.
Highlights:\n
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- 13-week travel assignment in a busy Labor and Delivery unit with 15 beds and 100-200 births per month
- First-time travelers welcome; 3 years of experience preferred
- Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, social services, and rapid response teams
- Scrubs provided by the facility
- Flexible scheduling options with 36 or 48-hour work weeks
- Opportunity to work with diverse patient populations including neonates and adults
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Requirements:\n
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- Active RN license (New Mexico or Compact state license; pending licenses accepted if obtained prior to start date)
- Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery nursing experience
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate (pending certifications acceptable)
- Experience with charting systems required
- Skills in antepartum care, labor and delivery, triage of obstetrical patients, external fetal monitoring, assisting with vaginal and high-risk deliveries, circulating for C-sections, and recovering C-section patients
- Must reside outside 50-mile local radius
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Why Join Us?\n
This travel nursing opportunity offers competitive compensation and the chance to advance your Labor and Delivery expertise in a supportive environment. You'll work in a well-equipped unit with comprehensive support services and the flexibility to choose your preferred weekly hours. With a 36-hour orientation and structured onboarding process, you'll be well-prepared to deliver exceptional patient care while experiencing the vibrant culture of Albuquerque.
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American Consultants Job ID #18920057. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:L&D,07:00:00-19:00:00
About American Consultants\n \n
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
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- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
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