Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Bronx, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/13/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
34.5 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Labor and Delivery (L&D) registered nurses are sought for a position within a hospital's obstetric unit. This role involves providing comprehensive care to antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patients, ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines and patient safety standards. The position offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic team in a busy setting, supporting a high volume of births.
Job Details
Location: Not specified (hospital setting)
Schedule: Days shift, 11.5 hours per shift, minimum of 34.5 hours per week
Start Date: 10/13/2026
End Date: 01/12/2027
Required Qualifications: Valid RN license; at least 3 years of labor and delivery experience; current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); proficiency circulating C-sections; experience titrating drips such as Oxytocin, Magnesium Sulfate, and Insulin; knowledge of AWHONN guidelines for patient ratios; familiarity with Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) systems, specifically Centricity Perinatal; ability to identify basic and life-threatening rhythms; and experience in a high-volume obstetric unit.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Electronic Fetal Monitoring through NCC or advanced fetal monitoring certification; working with multidisciplinary teams including midwives, obstetricians, and neonatologists available 24/7.
Additional Information: The unit maintains a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) adjacent to the labor and delivery area. No tele/monitor techs are present. The nursing team self-schedules shifts, with a 3-day orientation involving a preceptor and potential additional triage days. The unit operates with a 2 trauma level, and staff are expected to assist with staffing gaps as needed.
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 #1322870. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 34.5 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
Bronx, NY
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Insulinunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Maternal-Fetal Medicineunmatched
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)unmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Obstetrics and Gynecologyunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Perinatal Nursingunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Titrationunmatched
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