Job Description

Job Description

ShareSTAFF is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Sitka, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/30/2025
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel OB/Labor & Delivery RN – Sitka, Alaska

Facility Type: Critical Access Hospital
Location: Sitka, AK
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: 12-hour shifts (day/night variable); must be flexible and willing to float
Weekly Hours: 36 hours/week

Overview:

We are a Critical Access Hospital seeking a skilled and compassionate Labor & Delivery RN to join our team in Sitka, Alaska . Our hospital provides comprehensive OB services to our remote island community, making this a vital and rewarding opportunity to support families through birth and postpartum care. This is a travel contract position with flexible shift needs and a supportive team environment.

Required at Submission:

• Active Alaska RN License
• Current Flu Vaccination
• Must be willing to float to Med-Surg and ED if needed
• Must be able to work in both L&D and Postpartum settings

Certifications Required:

• BLS (at time of submission)
• ACLS, PALS, and NRP (required by start date)

Job Duties Include:

• Full-spectrum OB nursing: antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, C-section recovery, and newborn care
• 1:1 labor support, fetal monitoring, pain management, labor coaching
• High-risk OB triage and stabilization for transfer
• Patient/family education and discharge planning
• Breastfeeding support and newborn assessments
• Participation in on-call rotation for OB and emergency C-sections
• Documentation using PIER/SOAPE formats and active interdisciplinary collaboration
• Delegation and supervision of CNAs and support staff

Experience Preferred:

• Minimum 1 year of Labor & Delivery nursing
• Experience in rural/critical access settings strongly preferred
• Familiarity with NICHD fetal heart monitoring terminology
• Flexibility to assist other departments during low census

Compensation:

• Hourly Pay: $87.20 (stipends included)
• One-time Travel Reimbursement: $500

Why Sitka?

Sitka offers unmatched natural beauty, vibrant cultural history, and a close-knit community. Working in a remote location like Sitka provides a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives while experiencing the breathtaking scenery of Southeast Alaska.

About ShareSTAFF

Location: Headquartered in Northern California with nationwide reach

At ShareSTAFF, we connect talent with opportunity across multiple industries, with a strong focus on healthcare. With over 25 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in staffing solutions, consistently delivering excellence and innovation in workforce management.

Why Work with Us?

ShareSTAFF is dedicated to fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment for all our professionals. We understand the importance of matching the right talent to the right roles, ensuring not just a job placement, but a true fit for long-term success. Our comprehensive approach to staffing includes:

• Tailored Matchmaking: Utilizing sophisticated matching algorithms combined with a personal touch to place professionals where they can thrive.
• Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth through training, certifications, and feedback.
• Competitive Benefits: Offering competitive salary packages, comprehensive health benefits, and flexible work schedules to accommodate the personal needs of our staff.

Join ShareSTAFF to be part of a team that values integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. Whether you're seeking temporary, contract-to-hire, or permanent positions, we’re here to support you in finding the next step in your career.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Referral bonus

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Contract work, Temporary work, Remote job, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift,

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