Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/04/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Labor and Delivery Specialty Nurse in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing comprehensive nursing care for mothers and newborns in a 25-bed Labor & Delivery and Postpartum Unit. The position requires rotating shifts, including days, evenings, and nights, with a focus on delivering exceptional patient care across various labor and postpartum settings.
Job Details
- Position: Labor & Delivery (L&D) RN with rotation between day, evening, and night shifts, including one night of call and every other weekend.
- Schedule: Day shift primarily, with rotation to evenings and nights as needed; 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Current Massachusetts RN License, BLS, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Electronic Fetal Heart Monitoring (EFM), at least 3 years of experience in Labor & Delivery, postpartum, circulating, and newborn care.
- Additional Information: AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
- Responsibilities: Providing care for mothers and babies in a 25-bed unit, including L&D, postpartum, neonatal, operating rooms, recovery rooms, and antepartum rooms. The patient-to-clinician ratio varies from 1:2-3 for evaluations and active labor, to 1:3-4 for postpartum.
- Certifications Required: Current Massachusetts RN License, BLS, NRP, and EFM every 2 years.
- Submission Requirements: License/Certificate Verification, MGB Resume, MGB References Checklist/Testing, MGB Skills Checklist, Candidate Submission Coversheet.
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
Posted Date: 2026-08-23
Cross Country Job ID #1279671. 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