Registered Nurse / Labor And Delivery Department
Job Description
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Labor and Delivery (L&D) registered nurse for a travel assignment in Thornton, Colorado. The role involves providing specialized nursing care for patients requiring labor, delivery, and postpartum services in a busy hospital setting. The position offers an opportunity to work within a supportive team on a 12-hour night shift schedule.
Job Details:
- Location: Thornton, Colorado
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Electronic Fetal Heart Monitoring (EFM); minimum of 1-year current acute care hospital labor and delivery nursing experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior Meditech experience, postpartum care experience
- Unit Information: Labor & Delivery unit with 14 beds for labor, delivery, and postpartum patients, staffed with 60 personnel including charge RN, labor RN, and postpartum RN staff; patient ratios of 1:1 to 1:2 for labor and delivery, and 3:1 for postpartum, per American Women`s Heart and Obstetric Nursing (AWHONN) guidelines
- Typical Procedures: Vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, assisted deliveries, Dilation and Curettage (D&C) procedures
- Personality Fit: Candidates should be adaptable, flexible, and consistent, with a professional demeanor free of drama
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
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Speciality
Other
Experience
RN
Position Type
Travel
Thornton, CO
2026-07-22
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.




