Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $2,772 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Kankakee, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) – Kankakee, Illinois

Looking for a Travel Labor & Delivery RN job in Kankakee, IL? Join a high-acuity Labor & Delivery team in a fast-paced, collaborative acute care environment and expand your women’s health nursing experience on a 13-week travel assignment.

This travel nursing opportunity offers a stable night schedule, self-scheduling, and the chance to work in a welcoming Midwest community with convenient local amenities and an easygoing pace outside of work.

Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel RN
• Specialty: Labor & Delivery / Women’s Health
• Location: Kankakee, Illinois
• Setting: Acute care, Level II designated facility
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights, 5:00 PM to 5:30 AM
• Schedule: Self-scheduling with rotating every other weekend
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,470-$2,600
• Charting System: EPIC
• Openings: 2

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Minimum of 1 year of recent Labor & Delivery nursing experience required
• BLS, ACLS, and C-EFM certifications required
• Experience with labor management, OR circulation, and PACU recovery preferred
• Ability to titrate drips such as oxytocin, insulin, and magnesium
• Must be comfortable independently reading fetal heart monitoring strips
• Driver’s license required for submission

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate care to laboring and postpartum patients
• Support admissions, triage, outpatient testing, and postpartum recovery as needed
• Assist with deliveries, OR circulation, and recovery workflow
• Monitor fetal heart tracings and respond appropriately to patient changes
• Titrate ordered medications and maintain strong clinical communication with the care team
• Collaborate with charge nurses, scrub techs, OB providers, anesthesia, and pediatric staff
• Float to postpartum when patient volume is low and support unit needs flexibly

Apply now for this Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse opportunity in Kankakee, Illinois, and join a team dedicated to exceptional women’s health care.

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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 #507152. 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

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