GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Post Partum for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Post Partum
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Mother/Baby Registered Nurse Job in Aurora, Colorado
Experienced Mother/Baby RN needed for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Aurora, Colorado. Join a supportive postpartum and couplet care team, work 12-hour night shifts, and provide compassionate care to mothers, newborns, and high-risk patient populations in a fast-paced Colorado healthcare setting.
Job Details
- Position: Travel Mother/Baby Registered Nurse
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Setting: Mother/Baby, Postpartum, Couplet Care
- Location: Aurora, Colorado
- Start Date: October 5, 2026
- End Date: January 4, 2027
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 3 night shifts per week
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,980 - $2,080
- Charting System: Epic
- Orientation: 72 hours
- Weekend Coverage: Required based on unit needs
- Call: Required, 1-2 times per 6-week schedule
Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of specialty experience in Mother/Baby, Postpartum, or Couplet Care
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Active RN license, compact or state license accepted
- BLS and NRP certifications required
- Experience with fetal monitoring preferred for antepartum float support
- Comfort caring for postpartum patients, newborns, and high-risk patient populations
- Ability to work nights and adapt to unit needs
- Experience with Epic preferred
- Must be able to float within scope to antepartum/L&D as needed with fetal monitoring experience
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to postpartum patients and newborns who do not require ICU or NICU-level care
- Support couplet care with typical ratios around 1:3, or up to 6 patients depending on assignment needs
- Monitor and care for high-risk postpartum and newborn populations, including late preterm and substance-exposed infants
- Manage common therapies such as phototherapy, magnesium drips, insulin drips, heparin drips, and PCA/PCEA pumps
- Deliver breastfeeding education, newborn teaching, and discharge support for families
- Perform newborn assessments, postpartum assessments, and patient education with a family-centered approach
- Support safe, efficient care in a collaborative maternal-newborn unit environment
- Float to antepartum/L&D when needed and within scope, with fetal monitoring experience
Location Highlights
- Aurora offers a vibrant Colorado lifestyle with convenient access to Denver-area amenities
- Enjoy nearby parks, mountain views, and year-round outdoor recreation
- The area blends a welcoming community atmosphere with the convenience of a major metro location
Apply now for this Travel Mother/Baby Registered Nurse job in Aurora, Colorado and join a rewarding healthcare team today.
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 #517829. 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: Mother/Baby
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
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
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.