Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Morristown, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) position located in a high-risk labor and delivery unit. The role involves providing comprehensive patient assessment, delivering competent clinical care, documentation, patient education, and ensuring safety standards. The RN will support pre-operative and postoperative assessments, adapt care to individual patient needs, and collaborate effectively within the perioperative team. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to manage high patient census in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing; Associates or Bachelor's Degree preferred; RN license; ACLS certification; BLS certification; 0 years of experience minimum.
- Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of surgical conditions and procedures; individualize patient care according to procedures and anesthesia; ability to function effectively in a high-risk labor and delivery unit; management of high patient census; familiarity with National Patient Safety Goals, safe transfer techniques, and body mechanics; proficiency in patient assessment, emergency equipment operation, and documentation; knowledge of policies and procedures; strong patient satisfaction focus; confidentiality adherence.
- Additional Information: Candidates must be competent in assessing patients, operating emergency equipment, documenting accurately, and providing education for pre and post-operative care. Experience with pre-admission testing evaluation and managing high-risk labor and delivery cases is highly desirable.
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 #1317657. 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