Posted 09/23/2026 · Job #521471
L&D | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Anchorage, Alaska
Job Description
Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) Job in Anchorage, Alaska
Join a high-acuity Labor & Delivery travel nursing team in Anchorage, AK, and provide expert maternal and newborn care in a Magnet-recognized acute care hospital. This rewarding L&D RN opportunity offers hands-on experience in OB triage, antepartum, labor, delivery, and postpartum care, with strong interdisciplinary support in a fast-paced unit. Enjoy the Alaska lifestyle while working in a vibrant city known for mountain views, waterfront scenery, and year-round outdoor adventure.
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery (Travel RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 3×12 or 4×12 night shifts
- Guaranteed Hours: 60 hours every 2 weeks
- Orientation: 35 hours
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,370 – $2,500
- Unit Type: Labor & Delivery / OB Triage / Antepartum
- Charting System: Epic
- Setting: Acute care hospital with high-risk OB volume
- Location: Anchorage, AK 99508
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of Labor & Delivery RN experience
- Active Alaska RN license in hand for auto offer
- Current BLS, ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, AWHONN Advanced, and NRP certifications
- Experience with Epic charting required
- Charge nurse experience preferred, or willingness to train as charge
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holiday coverage as needed
- Willingness to float within scope to similar units when required
- Permanent address must be more than 50 miles from the facility
- 2 professional references covering recent experience
- Strong skills in high-risk obstetrics, fetal monitoring, and labor support
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care in labor, delivery, triage, and antepartum settings
- Monitor fetal and maternal status and respond appropriately to changes in condition
- Assist with vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, and recovery care
- Support high-risk obstetric patients, including inductions, preterm labor, and hypertensive disorders
- Perform OB triage, third-trimester testing, and patient assessments
- Administer medications and IV therapies, including magnesium sulfate and Pitocin
- Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia, respiratory therapy, and other interdisciplinary team members
- Provide patient education and discharge teaching for mothers and newborns
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and follow unit protocols and safety standards
- Contribute to a supportive, high-performing team committed to excellent maternal-fetal outcomes
Apply now for this Anchorage, Alaska travel nursing opportunity and join a respected Labor & Delivery healthcare team today.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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