Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/07/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: The Labor and Delivery (L&D) Nurse is a clinical practitioner responsible for coordinating and implementing patient care specific to the obstetric patient population. This role involves ensuring quality care is provided efficiently and safely, adhering to the unit's standards of care. The position is located in a healthcare facility within New Mexico, with an immediate start date and a schedule of nights from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
Job Details:
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
Schedule: Nights, 7:00 PM 7:00 AM, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Current New Mexico Registered Nurse (RN) license or current Compact state license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) or higher education preferred, and at least 2 years of experience as a registered nurse in labor and delivery.
Responsibilities: Obtain and record initial assessments, develop measurable individualized plans of care, perform timely interventions, evaluate care plans, and participate in patient education and discharge planning. Demonstrates professionalism, communicates clearly with patients, families, and staff, and makes clinical decisions based on patient needs.
Additional Information: The role involves backfill replacement for team members, with a focus on high-quality obstetric care in a fast-paced environment.
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 #1295982. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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
Santa Fe, NM
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Clinical Nursingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Higher Educationunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Maternal-Fetal Medicineunmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Perinatal Nursingunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Standards of Careunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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