Highlights

This unit features a 13 Bed Maternal Assessment Center for the Triage of Pregnant Patients and offers 24/7 ancillary services including Anesthesia, Neonatal, Laborist, and Hospitalist support. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

Description

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN)

Unit Information

Location: Houston, TX

Unit Type: Labor and Delivery

Number of Beds: 35

Staffing: 160 personnel including RNs and Surgical Techs

Unit Staffing

Day Shift: 2 charge nurses, 24 RNs, 5 Surgical Techs, 1 OR Aide, 1 Transport Tech, 1 Secretary, 1 Scheduler
Night Shift: 2 charge nurses, 21 RNs, 4 Surgical Techs, 1 OR Aide, 1 Secretary

Patient Care Ratios

Laboring Patients: 1:1 or 2:1
Antepartum (APU): 2:1
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU): 2:1

Equipment and Technology

Hill-Rom birthing beds
Alaris IV pump
GE core metrics fetal monitoring
Panda warmer
CADD Solis epidural pumps
NOVI wireless fetal monitoring

Electronic Medical Records

System: CPN (Centricity), Meditech

Qualifications

Required Skills:

AWHONN Intermediate Electronic Fetal Monitoring
BLS, ACLS, NRP Certifications

Preferred Skills:

OR Circulation for Cesarean Sections
Placement of Fetal Scalp Electrodes (FSE) and Intrauterine Pressure Catheters (IUPC)

Procedures Performed

Vaginal Deliveries
Cesarean Sections
Post-Anesthesia recovery
Antepartum care/testing
Continuous Electronic Fetal Monitoring

Dress Code

Scrub Color: Royal Blue

Unit Policies and Guidelines

Pitocin and Cervical Ripening Policies/Protocols
Magnesium Sulfate, Hydralazine, Labetalol Protocols

Awards and Recognition

Designation: Baby-Friendly

Additional Information

This unit features a 13 Bed Maternal Assessment Center for the Triage of Pregnant Patients and offers 24/7 ancillary services including Anesthesia, Neonatal, Laborist, and Hospitalist support. Our experienced staff and modern technology create a supportive and efficient environment for both patients and healthcare professionals.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19228549. 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: RN:Labor/Delivery (L&D),07:00:00-19:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

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