Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Job in Salem, VA | Days (3x12)

Lewisgale Medical Center Salem, VA
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Travel RN
Labor and Delivery Nurse in Salem, VA
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$1,991
Specialty
Labor and Delivery
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/02
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Labor and Delivery travel nurse job in Salem, Virginia, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Lewisgale Medical Center. This role pays $1,991 per week and follows a Days 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 Salem, VA, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Lewisgale Medical Center
  • Location: Salem, VA 24153
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (3x12)
  • EMR System: Meditech

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 Virginia and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Jobs Near Salem, VA

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.
What's the trauma setting like for travel nurses at LewisGale Medical Center in Salem?
A Level II Trauma Center with 24/7 in-house trauma surgeons, LewisGale Medical Center serves the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia.
What cardiac and stroke care will travel nurses find at LewisGale Medical Center?
A Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center and an ACC-accredited Chest Pain Center anchor emergency cardiac and stroke care, and the hospital charts on Meditech.
What neuroscience and teaching environment does LewisGale offer travel nurses?
A neuroscience program spans neurosurgery, aneurysm, epilepsy, and stroke care, on a teaching campus with emergency-medicine, internal-medicine, and psychiatry residencies.

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 Salem

Explore Salem, VA

In the Roanoke Valley sits Salem, VA, within easy reach of the region's main hospital systems and the Blue Ridge beyond. Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital and LewisGale Medical Center anchor the area's inpatient care, and their emergency department and med-surg units keep RN coverage in demand through the year. Clinicians often settle in Roanoke, Vinton, or Christiansburg to keep commutes short along the valley corridor. When the day winds down, the Roanoke Valley Greenways and the nearby mountain overlooks are an easy reach for a quick break. As a low-key valley base with the Blue Ridge at the doorstep, Salem tends to suit nurses who want the mountains closer than the metro.

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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