Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse - $3,660 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Anchorage, AK · 1 mo ago
On-siteInternship
Job Summary
Labor and Delivery (L&D) Registered Nurse (RN) position in a magnet‑designated facility located in Alaska. This role involves providing obstetric and high‑risk antepartum patient care within a high‑volume, high‑acuity environment. The position requires maintaining clinical excellence and supporting maternal and neonatal health, with competencies in high‑risk obstetrical procedures and patient management.
Job Details
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 26 weeks
- Hours: 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12‑hour night shifts
- Employment Type: Travel
Required Qualifications
- Valid Alaska Registered Nurse license in hand (pending licenses accepted)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- AWHONN Intermediate and Advanced certifications
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
- One year of experience in labor and delivery, antepartum, or similar OB settings (preferred)
- First‑time travelers are accepted
Skills
- Management of blood and blood products
- High‑risk obstetric interventions
- Sterile procedures
- Newborn assessments
- Labor support and fetal monitoring
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Postpartum care
- Assistance with high‑risk deliveries
Preferred Qualifications
- Charge experience or willingness to train as a charge nurse
- Experience with Epic charting system
Additional Information
- Must be willing to work two major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year)
- No float requirements; may float within scope to similar units only if needed
- No remote or telehealth duties
- All Request for Time Off (RTO) requests considered individually upon offer
- Orientation includes 35 hours of pre‑start training
- Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
- Two professional references covering one year within the last three years are required (can include charge RNs or leads)
- Travel compliance modules required (average 16 hours), to be completed pre‑start and annually
- Return staff policy: travelers may work a maximum of one calendar year before a six‑month break
Pay
Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
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 continuing education credits