Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Job in Albuquerque, NM | Nights (3x12)

Lovelace Women's Hospital Albuquerque, NM
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Travel RN
Labor and Delivery Nurse in Albuquerque, NM
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$1,990
Specialty
Labor and Delivery
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Labor and Delivery travel nurse job in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Lovelace Women's Hospital. This role pays $1,990 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 Albuquerque, NM, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Lovelace Women's Hospital
  • Location: Albuquerque, NM 87109
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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 New Mexico and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Jobs Near Albuquerque, NM

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 Lovelace Women's Hospital only an obstetric facility?
No. In addition to high-risk maternity and neonatal care, Lovelace Women's Hospital has an emergency department, adult ICU, medical-surgical services, and surgical programs. Travelers may work in adult acute care as well as women's and newborn specialties.
What should high-risk OB travelers know about Lovelace Women's Hospital?
Maternity services include antepartum care, maternal-fetal medicine, VBAC, 24/7 obstetric anesthesia, and perinatology coverage. L&D travelers may care for complicated pregnancies with specialty support immediately available.
How advanced is neonatal care at Lovelace Women's Hospital?
The Level III NICU cares for premature and critically ill newborns with neonatal specialists and respiratory, physical, occupational, and speech therapy support. NICU travelers may work with babies who need multidisciplinary developmental and respiratory care.

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

Resources for this Labor and Delivery job in Albuquerque

Explore Albuquerque, NM

Serving communities well beyond the metro, out across New Mexico's central high desert, Albuquerque, NM supports a regional healthcare network. University of New Mexico Hospital and Presbyterian Hospital handle much of the inpatient care, with travel coverage concentrated on the medical-surgical floors and in the emergency department. Rio Rancho and Los Lunas are common picks for a straightforward commute while staying close to assignments. On a day off, many travelers head to Old Town or catch the views from the Sandia foothills, with the Sandia Peak Tramway an easy outing on a longer break. The metro stays easy to get around without big-city sprawl, and the dry high-desert climate keeps the drive simple most of the year.

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.

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