Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $2,772 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Durham, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) – Durham, NC

Bring your Labor & Delivery RN expertise to a high-acuity women’s health team in Durham, North Carolina. This travel nursing job offers the opportunity to support labor, delivery, recovery, and high-risk perinatal care in a fast-paced Research Triangle healthcare setting.

Job Details

• Specialty: Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Healthcare Setting: High-acuity Labor & Delivery and High-Risk Perinatal Care
• Location: Durham, NC
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,360 - $2,480
• Schedule: Open availability required; every other weekend required
• Orientation: Bi-weekly orientation with approximately 36 hours
• Additional Notes: Floating between Labor & Delivery and High-Risk Perinatal areas may be required

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience
• Active North Carolina RN license or Compact RN license in hand
• BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required
• Epic charting experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Strong background in high-risk obstetric care preferred
• Ability to provide a recent supervisory reference
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-volume women’s health environment
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this role

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care for laboring, postpartum, and high-risk obstetric patients
• Monitor fetal status and support safe labor progression using fetal monitoring systems
• Assist with vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, and obstetric procedures
• Care for patients receiving magnesium, insulin, and pain management therapies
• Support hemorrhage management, including blood product administration and emergency response
• Deliver compassionate education and support to patients and families throughout the birth experience
• Document accurately in Epic and collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary care team
• Float between Labor & Delivery and High-Risk Perinatal areas as needed

Why Durham, North Carolina?

Enjoy the energy of the Research Triangle while working in one of the most sought-after North Carolina nursing jobs. Durham offers an excellent mix of dining, culture, and outdoor recreation, making it a great destination for travel nurses.

Apply now to join a dynamic women’s health team in Durham, NC and take the next step in your travel nursing career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #513699. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: L&D

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