Travel Registered Nurse L&D Job

Salida, CO
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery (L&D) in a travel assignment within a Critical Access Hospital setting. Location: Salida, Colorado, US. Start date: August 13, 2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,442–$2,542 per week. Guaranteed hours: 24 per week. Shift: Nights. This assignment is a temporary travel role with a focus on obstetric care in the labor, delivery, and postpartum continuum.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,442–$2,542 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 24 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights
- Start date: August 13, 2026
- Work setting: Critical Access Hospital
- Travel assignment support and onboarding assistance
- Extension opportunities depending on department needs

Responsibilities
- Directly provide patient care and monitor labor, delivery, and postpartum status; assist with breastfeeding education as needed
- Promote maternal wellness during pregnancy and after delivery through ongoing education
- Educate parents on infant care and care plans for mother and baby
- Document all events, interventions, and education in the patient’s electronic medical record
- Communicate patient status verbally and in writing to physicians and nursing leadership
- Collaborate with the nursery team to coordinate mother/baby care and assist with procedures as required
- Respond to emergencies and assist staff across units as necessary
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment within the Labor and Delivery unit

Requirements
- Current, active Registered Nurse license in the State of Colorado
- Minimum of an Associate Degree (ADN) from an accredited nursing program
- Two years of labor and delivery experience required
- BLS and NRP required; PALS preferred
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays in a labor/delivery setting
- Proficient in documenting care and communicating with the care team

Benefits and Support
- Assignment-specific support from a dedicated recruiter and travel team
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to facilitate a smooth start
- Transparent pay and scheduling communications throughout the assignment
- Ongoing support for extension opportunities and future openings within the organization

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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