Labor and Delivery RN
Austin, Texas
Seton Medical Center Austin

Job Opportunity: RN Labor and Delivery

Location: Austin, Texas
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (13 weeks)
Shift: 06:45 AM – 07:15 PM

Job Description

• Provide nursing care in a high-volume Labor and Delivery/Perinatal setting.
• Must have experience in Labor and Delivery/Perinatal care with a focus on high-volume delivery services.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
• Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience, including experience within the last year
• Experience working with Maternal-Fetal patients
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
• Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certification
• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution

Preferred Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Perinatal clinical experience in a high-volume delivery service.
• S.T.A.B.L.E Program certification.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• Advanced Fetal Monitoring Certification.

Onboarding and Compliance Requirements

• Professional and license verifications including Nursys and primary source verification within 30 days prior to assignment start.
• Completion of specialty and core competency exams with minimum passing scores.
• Health and immunization documentation including:

  • MMR (two vaccines or positive titer, no declinations accepted)
  • Varicella (two vaccines, serological evidence, or history verified by provider, no declinations accepted)
  • Tdap (valid within 10 years, no declinations accepted)
  • Hepatitis B vaccination series or signed declination
  • Influenza vaccine (optional, with mask requirement if declined during flu season)
  • Tuberculosis screening (2-step PPD or IGRA, chest X-ray if positive, annual TB questionnaire)
• Drug screening: 12-panel drug test within 30 days prior to start and annually thereafter.
• Fit testing for respiratory protection, preferably completed prior to start.
• Background checks including criminal, employment, and professional references.
• Completion of onboarding education attestations and clinical skills checklists.

Additional Notes

• Must provide a valid, unexpired driver’s license or state ID matching address requirements.
• Prior travel experience is not specified as required for this position.
• Contract length is interpreted as 13 weeks.

This position is ideal for experienced Labor and Delivery RNs seeking a long-term assignment in a busy perinatal environment with comprehensive support and credentialing requirements.