About This Position
Join Quick2Hire as a Registered Nurse specializing in Labor and Delivery in Kodiak, AK. This 26-week travel contract offers 36 guaranteed hours per week, day or night 12-hour shifts, and an hourly rate of $69.00-$81.00.
Position Details
- Specialty: RN - General, Labor and Delivery
- Location: Kodiak, AK
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Duration: 26 weeks
- Start date: December 21, 2026
- Shifts: Day, 7:00 AM-7:00 PM, or night, 7:00 PM-7:00 AM
- Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
Responsibilities
Provide skilled nursing care across labor, delivery, postpartum, antepartum, and newborn care settings. Support patients and families throughout obstetrical care, collaborate with the care team, administer medications and therapies safely, monitor maternal and fetal status, and document care accurately.
Requirements
Certifications:
- ACLS
- AWHONN Advanced (required)
- AWHONN Intermediate
- BLS
- NRP
Charting and clinical skills:
- Epic charting is preferred
- IV therapy and phlebotomy, including administration of blood and blood products, drawing venous blood (required), starting and maintaining IVs, and using infusion pumps, drips, and IV monitoring
- Labor and delivery management, including amnioinfusion (required), assisting with high-risk delivery (required), assisting with vaginal delivery, forceps or vacuum extraction, hemorrhage and shock care, and sterile vaginal examination
- Medication administration, including antihypertensives, insulin drips (required), magnesium sulfate therapy, Pitocin (oxytocin), prostaglandins, and terbutaline
- Neonatal care in the delivery room, including APGAR scores, serving as the baby nurse or “baby catcher” (required), ID and security banding, radiant warmers, and thermoregulation
- Newborn care, including assisting with circumcision and assessing the site postoperatively (required), car seat education (required), cord care, discharge teaching for parents, infant identification, metabolic screening (required), neonatal abstinence syndrome care, newborn assessment, newborn hypoglycemia care, phototherapy (required), teaching circumcision care to parents, and thermoregulation
- Postpartum care and procedures, including breastfeeding and lactation support, Foley catheter insertion and management, fundus, lochia, and perineum care, and wound assessment and care
- Postpartum care for patients with cesarean section, couplet care, multiple births (required), postpartum hemorrhage, pregnancy-induced hypertension, and vaginal delivery
- Pain management, including epidural anesthesia and pain assessment and management
- Isolation precautions and PPE
- Vaccine administration
- LDRP work setting experience
- Fetal monitoring, including recognition and treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns, external fetal monitoring, internal fetal monitoring (required), and IUPC placement and calibration (required)
- Triage of obstetrical patients
- Additional requirements: See the designated text box for any additional requirements.
Compensation & Why Quick2Hire
This contract pays $69.00-$81.00 per hour and includes 36 guaranteed hours per week. Quick2Hire is your staffing partner, providing a dedicated recruiter throughout the assignment and reliable weekly pay. Per diem shifts are also available for nurses seeking extra flexibility.
This healthcare facility is a cornerstone of medical excellence in the region, offering a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of the community. With a focus on patient-centered care, the facility provides primary care, urgent care, and specialized services such as cardiopulmonary testing, diagnostic imaging, and a state-of-the-art birthing center. The facility's commitment to compassionate care is evident in its extensive behavioral health and chemical dependency programs, ensuring holistic support for patients. Additionally, the presence of the Otto Klein Cancer Center and a robust orthopedics department highlights its dedication to specialized and advanced medical treatments.
Located in the picturesque town of Polson, MT, the facility serves a vibrant community nestled along the shores of Flathead Lake. This location offers healthcare professionals the unique opportunity to work in a serene environment that balances professional growth with quality of life. The facility is part of a not-for-profit Catholic health care ministry, emphasizing its mission to provide accessible, high-quality care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a commitment to innovation and community well-being, this healthcare facility is an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Montana.
Experience
- At least 1 year of nursing experience, with LDRP experience noted.
- Travel nursing experience is not required.
