Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- Duration: 9 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The Labor and Delivery (L&D) registered nurse position is based in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves providing specialized maternity care to female patients, including those in various stages of pregnancy, labor, and delivery. The position requires clinical expertise in managing labor, delivery, and postpartum care, working within a fast-paced, dynamic environment in a healthcare facility.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per day, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 08/10/2026.
- Required Qualifications: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the District of Columbia; at least 2 years of labor and delivery experience; BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification; NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification; experience with electronic fetal monitoring and labor room data documentation; experience with labor, delivery, and postpartum patient populations; on-call requirement of one shift per week; live within 50 miles of the facility.
- Preferred Qualifications: LRDP experience, labor with postpartum experience preferred.
- Additional Information: The role includes participating in admissions, discharges, transfers, pre-operative procedures, and deliveries (both vaginal and cesarean). The activity involves using fetal monitors, Cerner, and Fetalink documentation systems to ensure patient safety and quality care.
- Float: Float rotation may be required, depending on operational needs.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must meet the above qualifications and submit by the deadline of 03/06/2026.
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
Cross Country Job ID #1294310. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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