Travel Nurse RN - Mother Baby - $1,588 per week in Arlington, TX

# Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Postpartum – Texas

Start Date: July 28, 2026

Location: Arlington, Texas

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM; Patient ratio 1:3 couplets (varies based on unit mix); No on-call requirement

Highlights:

• 32-bed operational postpartum unit with a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Couplet care model providing comprehensive mother-baby nursing experience
• EMR system includes Meditech and CPN
• Floating limited to antepartum overflow and labor & delivery recoveries
• Extra shift opportunities frequently available with flexible scheduling
• Supportive team with mix of experience levels and welcoming culture

Requirements:

• Active RN license in Texas (or ability to obtain)
• Couplet care competencies required
• Breastfeeding support skills required
• Mother-baby charge experience preferred
• Late-preterm or transitional newborn experience preferred
• Experience with newborn screenings, blood glucose monitoring, jaundice monitoring, perineal and incision care, and feeding support

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

Join a welcoming postpartum team that values collaboration, compassion, and patient-centered care. This unit offers excellent exposure to comprehensive mother-baby nursing while working closely with OB physicians, pediatricians, and lactation specialists. With steady ratios, flexible scheduling, and a positive work environment where staff genuinely enjoy coming to work, this is an ideal opportunity for detail-focused nurses who thrive under pressure and want to make a meaningful impact on new families during a critical time.