Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Job in Gunnison, CO | Rotating (3x12)

Gunnison Valley Health Gunnison, CO
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Travel RN
Labor and Delivery Nurse in Gunnison, CO
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$2,668
Specialty
Labor and Delivery
Travel · RN
Shift
Rotating
3×12 hrs
Start Date
10/19
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Labor and Delivery travel nurse job in Gunnison, Colorado, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Gunnison Valley Health. This role pays $2,668 per week and follows a Rotating shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

As the Labor and Delivery registered nurse on this assignment, you'll assess maternal and fetal well-being, interpret fetal heart-rate patterns, guide patients through every stage of labor, birth, and recovery, and respond to obstetric emergencies as they arise.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this Labor and Delivery travel nurse job in Gunnison, CO, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Gunnison Valley Health
  • Location: Gunnison, CO 81230
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Rotating (3x12)

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and interpret maternal and fetal status, including electronic fetal monitoring, escalating concerns promptly
  • Support patients through labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum recovery
  • Administer medications and manage IV therapy, including oxytocin titration as ordered and per facility protocol
  • Provide immediate newborn care and support neonatal resuscitation per NRP guidelines

Travel Labor and Delivery Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Labor and Delivery experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Colorado and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Jobs Near Gunnison, CO

What certifications do travel L&D jobs require?
Most travel L&D jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and a current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) provider card. Many facilities also require an intermediate or advanced fetal monitoring course.
What experience do facilities look for in L&D travel nurses?
Facilities generally want recent labor and delivery experience with fetal monitoring, labor progression, inductions, obstetric emergencies, and higher-risk pregnancies. Experience with magnesium sulfate, preterm labor, hypertensive disorders, and other common L&D scenarios may also be important depending on the unit’s acuity. Travelers should clearly describe the types of patients and deliveries they have managed independently.
How can an L&D nurses responsibilities differ between travel assignments?
The scope of an L&D role can vary significantly by hospital. Some units focus primarily on labor and delivery, while others expect nurses to cover antepartum, postpartum, couplet care, newborn stabilization, or surgical delivery responsibilities. Understanding the areas you may cover can help you compare the assignment with your recent experience and determine whether it is a strong clinical match.
Will my compact RN license work for this Colorado assignment?
Yes—an active multistate RN license covers this assignment because Colorado is a Nurse Licensure Compact state. For endorsement, know Colorado’s fingerprint rule: a background check from a previous application can’t be reused, because prints must be submitted specifically for the Colorado nursing application. Our Colorado Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in Colorado

Compact license accepted. Colorado is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the Colorado Licensing Center →

Explore Gunnison, CO

High in a mountain valley where winter cold runs deeper than almost anywhere in Colorado, Gunnison, CO leans on its rural hospital and travel RNs to hold coverage through every season. Assignments typically blend emergency shifts with general inpatient work, the classic small-market mix. Crested Butte lies thirty minutes north and shares the valley's patient base; Montrose and Salida sit over an hour out in opposite directions, which makes Gunnison's coverage genuinely essential. A rental search clusters near the small downtown and the university. The Gunnison River draws anglers from across the country, and the Black Canyon's rim sits within day-trip range. Nurses who contract here tend to come for the outdoors and stay warm-blooded about the cold.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

$2,668per week
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