Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse - $1,800 per week

Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Mcallen, Texas.

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 6 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery Specialist in McAllen, Texas. This role involves providing specialized care within the Labor and Delivery department, supporting various obstetric procedures and patient management during night shifts. The position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic setting focused on maternal and neonatal health.

Job Details:

• Unit Information:

  • Location: Labor and Delivery Department in McAllen, TX
  • Number of Beds: 14 labor beds, 2 operating rooms, 6 recovery bays, 8 antepartum beds
  • Staff: 40 personnel including charge nurses, registered nurses, and certified surgical technologists
  • Patient Ratios: 1:2 for labor, 1:4 for antepartum
  • Equipment: GE Electronic Fetal Heart Monitor, CPN EMR Meditech/Centricity Perinatal
  • Scheduling: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026

• Responsibilities:

  • Perform vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections
  • Assist with bilateral tubal ligations, D&C procedures, and uterine tamponade devices
  • Manage magnesium, Pitocin drips and titration
  • Circulate in Labor and Delivery Operating Room
  • Support patient care during antepartum and postpartum periods (OB assignment only)
  • Follow unit policies, guidelines, and dress code (royal blue scrubs)

• Required Qualifications:

  • Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
  • Education/Experience: No minimum experience required, valid licensure and certifications

• Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with labor management and circulating in L&D Operating Room

• Additional Information:

  • Flexibility, positive attitude, compassionate approach needed for the role
  • Rotating weekends and possible on-call shifts

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 #1299229. 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

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus

Salary : $1,800