Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse - $2,685 per week
Specialty: Labor and Delivery | Discipline: RN | Start Date: 09/14/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks | 36 hours per week | Shift: 12 hours, nights | Employment Type: Travel
About the role
This role involves providing specialized nursing care in a dedicated Labor and Delivery unit, supporting low-risk pregnancies and deliveries, including cesarean sections, in a high-acuity setting. The position requires adherence to established clinical protocols and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Unit notes indicate the need for candidates experienced in Labor and Delivery nursing, following AWHONN (Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses) guidelines for nurse-to-patient ratios. The unit includes 8 Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (LDRP) beds, 1 triage bed, and 8 LDRP beds for births.
Responsibilities
- Managing deliveries, including low-risk pregnancies over 36 weeks
- Titrating drips such as oxytocin and magnesium sulfate
- Self-scheduling, weekend and holiday work, call shifts, and potential floating to support other units
- Using Phillips OBIX electronic fetal monitoring systems; RNs expected to read their own strips
- Providing neonatal care using CPAP and ventilators as needed
Requirements
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
- STABLE Certification
- Minimum of 2 years of labor and delivery experience
- Active nursing license
Orientation
Unit-specific orientation required, covering clinical protocols, equipment, and workflow procedures.
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits