Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Labor and Delivery (L&D) Specialist in Houston, Texas. This position involves providing comprehensive care to patients during labor, delivery, and postpartum stages within a busy maternal assessment unit. The role is essential in supporting safe and effective maternal and neonatal outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Job Details
Position Description: Responsible for clinical care and data collection in the Labor and Delivery unit, including vaginal deliveries, Cesarean sections, and postpartum care.
Location: Woman's Hospital of Texas, Houston, Texas
Shift Time: Nights
Shift Hours: 12 hours
Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
Required Qualifications: Certifications include BLS, ACLS, and NRP. Education requirements include a relevant healthcare certification or degree. Location requirement is Houston, Texas. Experience requirement: 0 years.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Electronic Fetal Monitoring, Cesarean Section circulation, placement of FSE and IUPC, and familiarity with protocols for Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, Hydralazine, and Labetalol.
Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: Candidates must have completed AWHONN Intermediate Electronic Fetal Monitoring. Unit policies and protocols include guidelines for Pitocin and Cervical Ripening, Magnesium Sulfate, Hydralazine, and Labetalol. The department features new equipment and a highly experienced staff, offering a dynamic working environment in a competitive market.
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 #1325907. 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
Houston, TX
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Data Collectionunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Maternal-Fetal Medicineunmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Perinatal Nursingunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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