Registered Nurse / Labor And Delivery Department
Job Description
Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery Nurse working at a healthcare facility in Ellsworth, Maine. This role involves providing comprehensive care across all phases of labor and postpartum, managing well and high-risk infants, and collaborating within a unit that supports a low volume of deliveries. The position requires experience with labor, postpartum, neonatal care, and obstetric procedures.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS, ACLS, NRP certifications; current license to practice in Maine; minimum of 2 years of experience in labor, delivery, and postpartum care; ability to provide neonatal care for well and high-risk babies; experience with all phases of labor and postpartum care including epidural, intrathecal spinal analgesia, shoulder dystocia, and neonatal interventions.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with intrauterine procedures, neonatal stabilization, and obstetric emergencies such as postpartum hemorrhage and pre-eclampsia.
- Additional Information: The role involves working in a Level III Nursery with a low volume of approximately 200 deliveries annually. The position supports a rooming-in model with no dedicated nursery RN, with patient ratios aligning with AWHONN guidelines. The unit is staffed with at least two nurses overnight, with available OB and support staff. Orientation includes general hospital and unit-specific training. The facility uses Cerner electronic medical record system. Floating may be required to Medical/Surgical or Emergency Department areas for task support only.
- Other notes: Scrub color is flexible, provided scrubs are professional. Parking is free.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Speciality
Other
Experience
RN
Position Type
Travel
Ellsworth, ME
2026-07-16
Agency Info
Cross Country Nurses
As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.




