What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,955 per week position at Cross Country Nurses?
Description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Lamar, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time position in an obstetrics care setting. This role involves providing direct patient care to women in labor, during delivery, postpartum, and caring for newborns. The RN will perform assessments, monitor labor process, prepare for cesarean sections and inductions, and ensure proper documentation. The position requires working night shifts with on-call duties, supporting the maternal and neonatal patient population.
Job Details
- Schedule: Full-time, 36 hours per week, from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Rotation of shifts and areas may occur based on staffing and census needs.
- Required Qualifications: RN license with current licensure, CPR certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Certification, and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within one year of employment.
- Preferred Qualifications: Four years of experience in obstetrics care is preferred; however, experience is not required.
- Additional Information: The RN will be responsible for performing assessments, managing labor and postpartum care, administering IV medications, adhering to infection control principles, and providing patient education and emotional support. The role involves physical demands such as prolonged standing, walking, and heavy lifting. Exposure to blood, body fluids, and infectious diseases is possible.
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 #1314491. 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 NursesYou 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
Salary : $2,955