Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Lewiston, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Labor and Delivery (L&D) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in a Level 3 maternity unit. The role involves providing comprehensive care to obstetrical patients, managing labor and delivery processes, postpartum care, and neonatal care in a busy hospital setting. This position requires at least two years of relevant experience, preferably in an LDRP model, with proficiency in labor, delivery, postpartum, cesarean section circulation, and special care nursery procedures.
Job Details
- Position: RN Labor and Delivery (L&D)
- Location: Hospital setting with a Level 3 maternity unit
- Days & Hours: Nights, 6:45 PM 7:15 AM, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid certifications in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); minimum of 2 years of experience in labor and delivery; experience in LDRP and postpartum care; ability to manage a three-couplet patient assignment; skilled in triage, use of external fetal heart monitoring, and newborn assessment
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Level 1 nursery, mother/baby care, and circulating for cesarean sections
- Responsibilities: Triage of obstetrical patients, use of external fetal heart monitoring (EFM), manage epidural anesthesia and pain assessments, assist with vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections, newborn assessments, and postpartum care
- Additional Information: No float rotation required, unit census ranges from 3 to 24 patients, and standard obstetrical equipment such as EFM, radiant warmers, and fetal monitoring devices are used.
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 #1325870. 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