Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) – 13 Week Contract
We are seeking experienced Labor and Delivery Registered Nurses (RNs) for 13-week contract assignments at a hospital-based Labor & Delivery unit. These roles are available on day and night shifts and are ideal for L&D nurses with strong clinical skills seeking a contract or travel-style assignment.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide comprehensive nursing care to antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and laboring patients
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Manage and support high-acuity obstetric patients, including those with complications
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Assist with labor, vaginal delivery, cesarean sections, and recovery care
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Monitor maternal and fetal status, including interpretation of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM)
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Collaborate with obstetricians, anesthesiology, neonatology, and interdisciplinary care teams
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Administer medications and interventions per provider orders and facility protocols
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Maintain patient safety, infection prevention, and accurate documentation
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Educate and support patients and families throughout the childbirth process
Qualifications
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Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
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Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery experience
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Experience managing high-acuity obstetric patients
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BLS (AHA required)
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ACLS and NRP required
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Strong critical thinking, assessment, and patient advocacy skills
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Ability to remain calm and effective in urgent or emergent situations
Contract Details
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Assignment Length: 13 weeks
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Schedule: 3×12-hour shifts per week
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Shifts Available: Days and Nights
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Employment Type: Contract (not a permanent full-time role)
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Travel nurses welcome – travel packages available for qualified candidates