Registered Nurse / Labor And Delivery Department

Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery (L&D) nurse in a high-volume, acute care facility. This role involves providing care for high-risk obstetric patients, including those with multiple co-morbidities and multiple births, as well as attending all high-risk deliveries with NICU support. The position requires strong clinical skills, knowledge of perinatal initiatives, and comfort working with surrogates and complex cases.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week, starting 10/12/2026 and ending 01/11/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Certifications include ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), Advanced Fetal Monitoring, BLS (Basic Life Support), and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program). A minimum of 2 years of obstetric nursing experience is required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Cerner electronic health record system, fetal link, hugs security system, and high-risk obstetrics is preferred.
• Float: Postpartum floorfloat first; may float to NICU as needed.
• Additional Information: All candidates must complete MyJourney modules prior to arrival; candidates will be pre-screened by the clinical team. No first-time travelers are considered. The unit follows AWHONN (Association of Womens Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses) guidelines; ratios adhere to state regulations. The unit is baby-friendly and emphasizes skin-to-skin contact within the first hour. NICU nurses attend all high-risk deliveries. Must understand documentation and care protocols related to perinatal initiatives. Previous experience with surrogates and multiple births is essential.

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.