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Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,660 per week

Cross Country Nurses
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • $2,660 Per Week
11 days ago

Job Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Labor and Delivery
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/12/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery Nurse in a facility setting. This role involves providing specialized care to antepartum, laboring, and postpartum patients, including attending to newborn assessments and supporting deliveries. The position is scheduled for night shifts, starting October 12, 2026, with an anticipated end date of January 11, 2027.

Job Details:

  • Certifications, Education, and Experience Requirements: BLS certification; RN license in the state of employment or a compact license; current certification from one of the following: AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) Instructor, AWHONN Instructor Trainer, or NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM); current NRP certification; current ACLS certification; 1 year of relevant experience required.
  • Schedule: Night shifts from 7:00PM to 7:00AM, totaling 36 hours per week.
  • Responsibilities: Providing direct patient care to antepartum, labor and delivery, and immediate postpartum patients; monitoring fetal and maternal health; supporting delivery procedures and neonatal assessments; adhering to AWHONN standards for patient ratios.
  • Additional Information: No floating required; no on-call duties; dress code includes navy blue or pink scrubs; assignment begins October 12, 2026, and runs through January 11, 2027.

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 #1325390. 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

LocationLake Charles, LA

Skills

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • Maternal-Fetal Medicineunmatched
  • Neonatologyunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • On Callunmatched
  • Patient Assessmentunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Perinatal Nursingunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched

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