Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Topeka, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/07/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Labor and Delivery Nurse specializing in Nights shift, located in the Labor and Delivery Department. This position focuses on providing comprehensive obstetric care for high-risk laboring patients, including conducting various assessments, assisting with deliveries, and managing postpartum care. The role offers options of 36 or 48 hours per week, with a commitment to scheduled weekend shifts.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid Kansas or Compact Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at time of submission; 2 years of labor and delivery experience preferred; Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Women's Health and Obstetric Nursing (AWHONN) certification at Intermediate or Advanced levels, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification in hand at time of submission.
Preferred Qualifications: 2 years of labor and delivery experience; experience with high-risk obstetric patient management, including pre-eclampsia, diabetes, and C-section procedures; experience with Electronic Fetal Heart Monitoring (EFM).
Additional Information: Must work 6 weekend shifts over a 6-week period or every third weekend. Short orientation will be provided onsite. Candidates must possess valid licenses in Kansas or states with licensing agreements and be able to float to similar units as needed. Modules are completed onsite during orientation and recorded via transcripts.
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
Posted Date: 2026-09-11
Cross Country Job ID #1301831. 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: Registered Nurse / Labor And Delivery Department
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Topeka, KS
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
Diabetesunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
License Agreementsunmatched
Maternal-Fetal Medicineunmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursingunmatched
Order Deliveryunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Perinatal Nursingunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Riskunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Women's Healthunmatched
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