Posted 10/02/2026 · Job #513461
L&D | RN | 16–Week Travel – Fairbanks, Alaska
Job Description
Travel Labor & Delivery RN Jobs in Fairbanks, Alaska
Join a fast-paced Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in beautiful Fairbanks, Alaska. Make a meaningful impact on a busy 17-bed LDRP unit while supporting labor, postpartum, couplet care, and triage in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. If you are an experienced travel nurse who thrives in high-acuity women’s health and enjoys the adventure of Alaska nursing jobs, this opportunity offers both professional growth and an unforgettable location.
Job Details
- Position: Travel Labor & Delivery RN
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Setting: Labor/Delivery unit with labor, postpartum, couplet care, and triage responsibilities
- Location: Fairbanks, Alaska
- Start Date: 09/27/2026
- Duration: 16 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,700 – $2,840
- Weekend Requirement: 6 weekend shifts per 6-week period
- On-Call Requirement: 3 shifts per 6-week period
- Floating: May float to other departments as needed
- Location Highlight: Fairbanks offers a unique Alaska healthcare experience with breathtaking scenery, aurora viewing opportunities, and endless outdoor recreation
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alaska, or willingness to begin the application process within 24 hours of acceptance if not currently licensed
- 3+ years of recent Labor & Delivery nursing experience in a hospital setting
- Travel nursing experience required
- Recent experience with postpartum, couplet care, and circulating for C-sections
- Current BLS, ACLS, NRP, and Fetal Monitoring certifications
- Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work scheduled weekends, on-call shifts, and occasional float assignments
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate care to mothers and newborns throughout labor, delivery, postpartum, and couplet care
- Support triage and assist with circulating for C-sections as needed
- Monitor patients closely and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and support staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes
- Educate and reassure patients and families throughout the birth experience
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow established unit protocols and best practices
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented care environment in a busy Labor & Delivery setting
Apply now to join this rewarding travel RN job in Fairbanks, Alaska and bring your Labor & Delivery expertise to a dynamic healthcare team!
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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