Registered Nurse / Labor And Delivery Department
Job Description
Job Summary
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) position located in a facility in Joplin, Missouri. This role involves providing specialized nursing care for patients during the labor and childbirth process. The assigned shift is nights, with a schedule of 3 twelve-hour shifts per week, and an expected minimum of 36 hours per week. This position necessitates a dedicated professional committed to patient-centered care within a dynamic clinical environment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights, 3x12 shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications; minimum of 1+ years of experience in labor and birth nursing; location in Missouri
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with electronic medical records (EMR), particularly EPIC; patient-focused team player with a flexible, positive attitude; ability to float as needed, which is non-negotiable
- Additional Information: Flu vaccination and a Mercy-approved exemption are required for all travelers from November 1 to April 1, with client-approved exemptions only; unit has a patient ratio of approximately 1:5 with appropriate equipment and resources available
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
Joplin, MO
2026-09-14
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.




