Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Henderson, Nevada.
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 Nurse (L&D) The organization is seeking experienced L&D nurses for a high-risk, Level 3 facility. This role involves managing high-acuity laboring and antepartum patients, performing independent interventions including vaginal exams and internal monitor placement, and circulating and recovering C-Section patients. The position requires confidence and independence in handling complex obstetric cases during night shifts.
Job Details:
Position Description: Unit includes 17 beds with OR suites for C-Sections, 2 triage beds, 4 postpartum beds, and approximately 250 births per month. Nurses will follow AWHONN guidelines for patient ratios, including 2:1 for normal laboring mothers, 1:1 for high-risk labor, and 4:1 couplet care. Responsibilities include managing high-risk and antepartum patients, performing vaginal exams, internal monitor placement, and circulating/recovering C-Section cases.
Required Qualifications: Must have BLS, ACLS, AFM, and NRP certifications. Two or more years of related experience is preferred. Must be confident with vaginal exams, internal monitor placement, and managing high-risk laboring/delivery and antepartum patients.
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: Orientation to the unit will be 3 days for travelers. Nurses are required to read fetal monitor strips effectively and are ACLS and AFM certified. Floating to postpartum as needed is required. The unit utilizes Cerner charting system, and self-scheduling is allowed through TEAM scheduling.
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 #1326557. 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
Henderson, NV
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Maternal-Fetal Medicineunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Perinatal Nursingunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Riskunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
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