Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Chandler, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/09/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Labor and Delivery Nurse in the Labor and Delivery Department at a healthcare facility. This role involves providing specialized care for laboring and preterm pregnant patients, with responsibilities including circulating and recovering cesarean section patients, and ensuring the safety and comfort of both mother and baby during the birthing process. The position requires experience with C-sections and computer charting, preferably using Cerner.
Job Details
Location: Not Specified
Schedule: Nights shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with 12-hour shifts and a minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: BLS, ACLS, and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications; minimum four years of experience in labor and delivery nursing; ability to confidently circulate and recover cesarean section patients; experience with C-sections and computer charting (preferably Cerner).
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP
Additional Responsibilities: Passing a dysrhythmia exam (with a maximum of two attempts and an 80% passing score) and completing a pass/fail simulation lab on day one of orientation.
Unit Details: The unit has 18 Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum beds, 14 OB triage beds, 8 antepartum beds, and 2 fully equipped operating rooms for cesarean sections.
Patient Volume: Approximately 8-10 deliveries daily, totaling 3863 annual births.
Staffing and Ratios: Staffing aims to meet AWHONN standards with nurse-to-patient ratios mostly at 2:1 depending on acuity, and 4:1 in antepartum.
Support Services: In-house OB hospitalist, 24/7 respiratory therapy and pharmacy, and in-house anesthesia.
Other Notes: The facility is a Level II EQ and Level 1 Trauma Center, accepting gestations of 28 weeks and greater. The role includes first-time float to other units when needed, with no scrub requirements for the candidate.
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 #1325741. 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
Chandler, AZ
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Anesthesiologyunmatched
Cernerunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Maternal-Fetal Medicineunmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Perinatal Nursingunmatched
Pharmacyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Respiratory Therapyunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Simulationunmatched
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