Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Job in Richmond Heights, MO | Nights (3x12)

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis Richmond Heights, MO
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Labor and Delivery Nurse in Richmond Heights, MO
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$2,252
Specialty
Labor and Delivery
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/02
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Labor and Delivery travel nurse job in Richmond Heights, Missouri, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) contract at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis. This role pays $2,252 per week and follows a Nights 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 Richmond Heights, MO, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
  • Location: Richmond Heights, MO 63117
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (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 Missouri and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Jobs Near Richmond Heights, MO

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.
Is a Missouri license necessary for this travel assignment?
No—Missouri belongs to the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an active multistate RN license covers this assignment. Applying by endorsement instead? Sequence and accuracy matter: apply through MOPRO before registering for fingerprints, and make sure your name, birth date, and Social Security number match across both systems, or the fingerprint step may have to be repeated. Our Missouri 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

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Explore Richmond Heights, MO

Richmond Heights, Missouri, set in the thriving state of Missouri, is an exhilarating destination for travel nurses and allied health professionals seeking a career with Advantis Medical. Rich in culture, this city offers a diverse food scene that tantalizes the taste buds, while its famous attractions, such as the Forest Park and the renowned Saint Louis Art Museum, feed the soul. Enjoy leisure activities in pleasant weather while exploring the city's charming neighborhoods. Close proximity to St. Louis adds an extra touch of excitement and adventure. Richmond Heights awaits with open arms!

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