Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 16 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery (L&D) Registered Nurse (RN) position in the regional area. This role involves floating between units such as Labor and Delivery, Mother-Baby, and Antepartum, providing high-risk obstetrics care in a short-term acute care facility. The position requires availability for night shifts, on-call duties, and working every other weekend.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum 36 hours per week. The shifts may start either at 3 am and 3 pm or at 11 am and 11 pm, primarily on nights or days, with advance notice provided for any schedule changes.
- Required Qualifications: Valid state license (compact license accepted), relevant certifications including AWHONN Intermediate (or equivalent), BLS, and NRP. Minimum of 1 year of experience in Labor and Delivery; experience in high-risk obstetrics preferred. At least 2 years of total patient care experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience floating to Maternal-Child Unit (MCU) or Postpartum Surgical Care Unit (PSCU), proficiency in Epic charting system, and previous experience in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Float: Float rotation may be required to meet facility needs, including units within the region such as womens services and neonatal care.
- Additional Information: Candidates must have reliable transportation for assignment. This role involves complete adherence to hospital policies, including mandatory certifications and compliance with specific procedural requirements. Prior experience working on a labor and delivery or high-risk obstetrics unit is highly valued.
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 #1321782. 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