Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse - $2,290 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Lactation Nurse in the Labor and Delivery Department is responsible for providing specialized nursing care to postpartum and mother-baby patients. The role involves working on a rotating schedule with 12-hour shifts; candidates must reside within 50 miles of the facility. A minimum of two years of relevant experience, including verified Cerner electronic health records experience, is required. The position demands current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state or district, along with certifications in ACLS, NRP, and BLS. This role emphasizes patient-centered care, professional leadership, and service excellence.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours per day, with a minimum commitment of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state or district; current certifications in ACLS, NRP, and BLS; a minimum of 2 years of postpartum/mother-baby nursing experience; graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program; verified Cerner electronic health records experience; candidates must reside within 50 miles of the facility.
• Preferred Qualifications: BSN degree and prior experience in postpartum/mother-baby nursing.
• Additional Information: Candidates should demonstrate the ability to provide safe, competent nursing care aligning with facility policies and standards. The role involves caring for patients undergoing vaginal delivery, cesarean sections, and GYN surgeries, emphasizing patient-centered care and service excellence.

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 #1272943. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus