GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) – Albuquerque, New Mexico
Join a fast-paced Labor & Delivery travel nursing assignment in Albuquerque, NM. Located in a vibrant Southwestern city known for its scenic mountain views, sunny climate, and rich local culture, this opportunity offers a welcoming environment for experienced RNs and first-time travelers alike.
Job Details
- Specialty: Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN)
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours, with an option for 48 hours
- Schedule: 4 to 6 weekend shifts per 6 weeks
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,880 - $1,980
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Setting: Busy Labor & Delivery unit with a supportive travel RN team
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- At least 1 year of Labor & Delivery nursing experience required; 2+ years preferred
- ACLS, BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate required
- Strong experience with charting systems and clinical documentation
- Experience with antepartum care, triage, circulating for C-sections, and high-risk deliveries
- Ability to support vaginal deliveries, C-section recovery, fetal monitoring, and sterile vaginal exams
- Open to travel nurses; first-time travelers are welcome
- Pending New Mexico or Compact RN license accepted prior to start
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate patient care throughout labor, delivery, and postpartum transitions
- Assess, monitor, and support obstetrical patients with varying acuity levels
- Assist with high-risk deliveries and circulate for C-sections in a busy maternal health setting
- Perform fetal monitoring and interpret external fetal heart tracings as part of routine L&D care
- Support antepartum, triage, and recovery workflows in a fast-moving Labor & Delivery unit
- Collaborate with physicians, OB providers, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to promote positive outcomes for patients and newborns
- Adapt to floating within like units when needed based on facility needs
- Maintain professionalism, strong communication, and excellent patient-centered care throughout the assignment
Apply now to join this Labor & Delivery travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and take the next step in your healthcare career.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #506465. 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: L&D
About GHR Healthcare
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professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
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