Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/15/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery Department. The Registered Nurse provides routine and complex nursing care in a labor and delivery setting, addressing the psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families. The role administers medications and treatments, monitors patient responses, documents care, provides education, and supports safe clinical outcomes.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Current New Mexico Registered Nurse (RN) license or current compact-state license; current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; current certification in one of the following: Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM), AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) Instructor, AWHONN Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) Instructor, AWHONN Instructor Trainer, or National Certification Corporation (NCC) Electronic Fetal Monitoring certification; current STABLE certification through the Participant, Lead Instructor, or Support Instructor course; and completion of required annual competency verification.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree; perinatal Registered Nurse (RN) residency or recent practice in a perinatal setting.
- Schedule: Night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Weekend and on-call coverage are required. The Registered Nurse practices independently, applies the nursing process, administers medications and treatments according to appropriate protocols, monitors treatment effectiveness and side effects, documents patient history and care, assesses learning needs, and provides education to patients, family members, and caregivers. Orientation, precepted onboarding, organizational competency validation, and perinatal services-specific competency validation are required for newly hired experienced Registered Nurses.
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 #1341596. 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