Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 26 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Labor and Delivery RN Location unspecified. This role involves providing professional nursing direct patient care within the Labor and Delivery Department, supporting a variety of obstetric and neonatal procedures. The position requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and adherence to professional standards.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nursing, state licensure as a Registered Nurse, minimum of 2 years of experience in labor and delivery or obstetrics, current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). Pending license acceptance is permitted.
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, rotating between day and night shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Responsibilities: Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care needs; document clinical activities; delegate tasks appropriately; participate in quality improvement initiatives; manage obstetric and neonatal emergencies, including fetal monitoring, delivery assistance, and neonatal resuscitation.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Electronic Fetal Heart Monitoring (EFM), high-risk obstetrics, and neonatal procedures.
- Float: Float rotation may be required, with 0-3 shifts per month assisting with various patient care activities across the unit.
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 #1318404. 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