NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Kotzebue, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Facility: Maniilaq Association
Address: 436 5th Ave, Kotzebue, AK 99752
Position: L&D RN
# Available: 3
- One for ASAP Start
- One for 4/27/2026
- One for 5/4/2026
Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 3x12, Days
Must Have Requirements:
- ACTIVE AK license - will not consider candidates w/out license in hand
- 2+ years recent OB / L&D experience required
- Must be able to read advanced fetal monitoring strips for high-risk birth
- Certs: ACLS, BLS, NRP, Fetal Monitoring certification
- Must be willing to take behavioral health or stable medical patients on the acute care unit if not actively engaged in OB care
- Must have minimum 2 years previous travel RN Experience
- Must be open to floating to Med/Surg if needed
Facility Overview:
- Maniilaq Association provides health, tribal and social services to residents of Northwest Alaska. A non-profit corporation, Maniilaq Association represents twelve federally recognized tribes located in Northwest Alaska. Maniilaq manages health, tribal and social services for about 8,000 people within the Northwest Arctic Borough and the village of Point Hope. With approximately 550 in its workforce, Maniilaq Association is also the largest employer.
- 85% Native Alaskan Population
- Housing provided
- Flight costs covered - must be coach fare
Things to Know:
- Personality is important! Must be flexible, adaptable, independent and really care about the community!
- Previous travel and cultural sensitivity
- Housing provided at no cost to traveler (dorm style housing standardly, though occasionally studio apartments open up)
- Flights covered at no cost to traveler
Facility: Maniilaq Association
Address: 436 5th Ave, Kotzebue, AK 99752
Position: L&D RN
Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 3x12,Nights
Must Have Requirements:
ACTIVE AK license - will not consider candidates w/out license in hand
2+ years recent OB / L&D experience required
Must be able to read advanced fetal monitoring strips for high-risk birth
Certs: ACLS, BLS, NRP, Fetal Monitoring certification
Must be willing to take behavioral health or stable medical patients on the acute care unit if not actively engaged in OB care
Must have minimum 2 years previous travel RN Experience
Must be open to floating to Med/Surg if needed
Facility Overview:
Maniilaq Association provides health, tribal and social services to residents of Northwest Alaska. A non-profit corporation, Maniilaq Association represents twelve federally recognized tribes located in Northwest Alaska. Maniilaq manages health, tribal and social services for about 8,000 people within the Northwest Arctic Borough and the village of Point Hope. With approximately 550 in its workforce, Maniilaq Association is also the largest employer.
85% Native Alaskan Population
Housing provided
Flight costs covered - must be coach fare
Things to Know:
Personality is important! Must be flexible, adaptable, independent and really care about the community!
Previous travel and cultural sensitivity
Housing provided at no cost to traveler (dorm style housing standardly, though occasionally studio apartments open up)
Flights covered at no cost to traveler
