Overview
Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery (L&D) travel assignment in a short-term acute care setting. Start date: 08/30/2026 for 13 contract weeks. Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour blocks (18:45–07:15). Weekly pay: $2,289–$2,476 per week. Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment. Location: United States (travel assignment). This position requires an L&D specialty RN working in a short-term acute care environment with opportunities to float to other units as needed.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,289–$2,476 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12-hour shifts)
- Start date: 08/30/2026
- Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital
- Orientation: Virtual orientation on Monday

Responsibilities
- Provide direct labor and delivery nursing care for obstetric patients, including admission assessment, continuous fetal monitoring, and labor progression management
- Administer medications and analgesia per protocol, assist with labor, delivery, and cesarean sections, and support postpartum/birth recovery
- Monitor maternal and fetal status, respond to obstetric emergencies, perform newborn care assessments, and coordinate with the multidisciplinary team
- Document care in the electronic medical record and ensure accurate handoffs during shift change
- Participate in care coordination, patient and family education, and appropriate escalation when clinical concerns arise
- Float to other units (MS) as needed for overflow, and provide pediatric care when required

Requirements
- Active RN license (state not specified)
- AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications
- Fetal monitoring class completed within the past 24 months; must be fully committed to obtaining PALS prior to start
- 2 years of L&D experience; willing to float to MS and care for pediatric patients
- EPIC experience highly preferred; 3+ years of L&D in a rural hospital setting preferred
- Ability to work effectively in a travel assignment and adapt to new clinical environments
- Weekend requirements: every other weekend; on-call 2–3 shifts per month

Benefits and Support
- Bi-weekly pay
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment orientation and ongoing support
- Access to credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Flexible travel coordination and administrative support

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PAY DISCLAIMER
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.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

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

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

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.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.