Registered Nurse / Labor And Delivery Department

Job Summary
Labor and Delivery Nurse, located in the healthcare facility, provides specialized care to women during high-risk labor and delivery, including the postpartum period. This role involves functioning as a Baby Nurse during delivery and continuing neonatal care until transfer to postpartum, supporting high-volume obstetric units with fast-paced, high-acuity environments.

Job Details

• Certifications: Required: Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); Preferred: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), AWHONN Advanced, AWHONN Intermediate
• Education/Experience: At least 1 year of relevant experience in high-risk labor and delivery, with previous charge experience preferred.
• Location Requirements: Valid state license, compact license in hand at submission; local radius 50 miles.
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week.
• Responsibilities: Support midwifery clients, private OBs, and adult recovery services, with duties including high-risk deliveries, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) assistance, electronic fetal monitoring, and neonatal care including assessment, eye care, thigh assessment, and administering medications such as Vitamin K.
• Float: Float rotation may be required, including to sister facilities supporting antepartum, postpartum, and NICU.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must respond to prior employment at Providence facilities, provide two references covering one year (six months for Certified Nursing Assistants) in the last three years, and have a compact license.
• Additional: Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with skills in high-risk obstetrics procedures and neonatal care.

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

Other

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.