Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $2,293 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Carbondale, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Labor and DeliveryDiscipline: RNStart Date: 10/19/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelRegistered Nurse (RN) Shift Information Night shift 1900-0700, 36 hours per week Position Overview This position involves providing comprehensive nursing care in a Labor and Delivery/Birthing Center. The role includes caring for antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and post-operative obstetric patients, particularly those who are high-risk and high-acuity. You will be responsible for critical assessments, monitoring maternal and fetal status, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Minimum Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure Minimum of 3 years of Labor & Delivery experience preferred Cesarean section circulator experience preferred Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) recovery experience preferred OB Emergency Department (OBED) experience preferred but not required Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification required STABLE certification preferred but not required Demonstrated ability to provide safe, evidence-based care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care to antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and post-operative obstetric patients Care for high-risk and high-acuity maternal patients at 32 weeks gestation and above Function as a cesarean section circulator and provide post-anesthesia recovery care as appropriate Assess, monitor, and respond to changes in maternal and fetal status utilizing critical thinking and evidence-based practice Interpret fetal heart rate patterns and intervene appropriately to promote maternal and fetal well-being Collaborate with physicians, certified nurse midwives, anesthesia providers, neonatal teams, and interdisciplinary staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes Support emergency obstetrical interventions and participate in rapid response situations Provide patient and family education while promoting a positive birth experience Adhere to professional, regulatory, and organizational standards of nursing practice Weekend and Holiday Coverage Requires availability for up to 2 weekends per 6 weeks (may vary) and holidays as needed.Thrive Staffing Job ID #19278558. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Labor/Delivery (L&D),19:00:00-07:00:00About Thrive StaffingAt the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.