Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Ketchum, Idaho.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Labor and Delivery (L&D) registered nurse position in an acute care setting. This role involves providing care for laboring, postpartum, and well newborn patients, including handling high-risk scenarios such as hypertensive crises and hemorrhage. The nurse will work autonomously, utilizing advanced skills like newborn stabilization and titrating drips, in a unit with a dedicated C-section suite and adherence to AWHONN guidelines for staffing ratios.
Job Details:
Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with weekends and holidays scheduled equitably, and on-call after hours with a 30-minute response time.
Required Qualifications: Valid license to submit, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), and STABLE certification. Two years of labor and delivery experience, with recent strong labor or postpartum experience, and familiarity with high-risk obstetric cases including hypertensive crisis and hemorrhage protocols. Experience with newborn stabilization and managing laboring patients independently is essential. Ability to titrate mag, pitocin, and insulin drips is required.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience performing newborn stabilization, comfort working with OB in-hospital and managing labor cases autonomously, and familiarity with electronic fetal monitoring systems.
Additional Information: The unit has six well-equipped beds with 24/7 in-house obstetrician and neonatologist coverage shared with hospitalists, on-call anesthesiology, and no current nurse aides or surgical techs on the unit. Self-scheduling includes a single facility orientation day plus two 12-hour shifts on the unit. Floating assistance may be required occasionally, with a focus on safety and task completion. Candidate addresses will be verified to ensure compliance with the 50-mile radius rule.
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 #1321944. 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
Ketchum, ID
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Anesthesiologyunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Hospital Administrationunmatched
Insulinunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Maternal-Fetal Medicineunmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Obstetrics and Gynecologyunmatched
On Callunmatched
Perinatal Nursingunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Riskunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Titrationunmatched
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