Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Topeka, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/04/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Labor and Delivery Nurse in a high-risk obstetrics unit specializing in care for gestations 34 weeks 0 days and greater, including C-Sections and External Cephalic Versions. Position involves caring for the laboring patient with high-risk conditions such as pre-eclampsia and diabetes, within a busy obstetrics department.
Job Details
- Certifications: BLS, FHM, NRP; Valid KS or Compact Registered Nurse (RN) license required at the time of submission; valid Allied license if applicable.
- Education Requirements: Relevant nursing degree; 2 years of experience in labor and delivery preferred, with a minimum of 1-year experience required.
- Years of Experience: 2 years required; 0 years minimum required.
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery Department.
- Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.
- Responsibilities include care of high-risk obstetric patients, assisting with C-Sections, External Cephalic Versions, and guiding patients through labor and postpartum stages.
- Additional details: Experience with high-risk labor scenarios, neonatal assessments, sterile exams, and use of fetal monitoring are preferred.
- Submission requirements: Current licensure and certifications, with references available upon request.
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 #1327432. 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 Nurses
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.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus