Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery - $3,160 per week in Rapid City, SD

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Rapid City
Posted on: January 9, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery Location: Rapid City, SD Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $3,160 per week Shift Information: 4 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/9/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701! Job Title: Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Labor and Delivery Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12 Hour Variable Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years in Labor and Delivery License: Registered Nurse (RN) required Certifications: BLS, NRP preferred; ACLS, certification in inpatient obstetrics, electronic fetal monitoring, or inpatient antepartum preferred Must-Have: Must have manager approval if lacking EPIC charting experience or experience in a Level 3 or higher Labor and Delivery unit. Description: This position involves working in a Labor and Delivery unit with 10 beds and associated triage and antepartum rooms. Candidates will work with all types of pregnant patients, including high-risk cases, in a setting equipped to handle various complications and risk factors. Patient care includes antepartum, OB triage, postpartum, and infant care. Nurse-to-patient ratios include 1:3 for antepartum, 1:2 for inactive labor, 1:1 for active labor, and 1:3 for postpartum/couplet care. Candidates must be able to manage high-acuity labor patients, including those with preeclampsia and preterm labor and delivery. Experience with couplet care is required. Preferred candidates will have experience in a Level 2 nursery. Responsibilities include IV starts, cervical checks, phlebotomy, administration of magnesium sulfate, blood, and insulin, as well as circulating C-sections and providing C-section recovery care. Candidates will rotate through various shifts, including nights and days, and participate in a weekend rotation approximately every other week. Holiday work may be required as part of the contract. Preferred scrub color is cobalt blue, provided by the facility. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new facilities and teams challenges your problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate different protocols and procedures, honing your ability to think critically and adapt to varying healthcare contexts. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond. Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income and financial stability. Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29129054EXPTEMP

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