Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Tucson, AZ
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel contract as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) in Tucson, Arizona (85712). This is an excellent opportunity for experienced RNs seeking Arizona nursing jobs in a dynamic healthcare setting. Enjoy Tucson’s stunning desert landscapes, year-round sunshine, and vibrant community while providing exceptional maternal and newborn care.

Compensation

• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $2130 - $2190

Labor & Delivery RN Job Details

• Location: Tucson, AZ 85712 (Southern Arizona healthcare jobs)
• Facility: Labor & Delivery Unit (636 L&D RN)
• Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse Contract
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: December 1, 2025
• Shift: Night shifts, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30)
• Schedule: 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts per week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (4 weekend shifts/month)
• Patient Ratio: 1:2
• Orientation: 36 hours (TMC orientation held twice monthly)

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Arizona RN license (or compact state license eligible for Arizona nursing jobs)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP
• AWHONN Advanced or Intermediate Fetal Monitoring (completed within the last 2 years)
• Proficiency with Epic electronic charting system
• Ability to float to other hospital units as needed
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Must be able to work every other weekend
• No local candidates (must reside outside a 75-mile radius of Tucson)

Labor & Delivery RN Responsibilities

• Deliver expert nursing care to laboring mothers and newborns in a fast-paced L&D unit
• Assist with high-risk deliveries, cesarean sections, and antepartum/postpartum complications
• Monitor and perform fetal assessments using electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) and specialized equipment
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and blood products as required
• Provide breastfeeding support and lactation education to new parents
• Educate families on newborn care, discharge planning, and car seat safety
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including IV, respiratory, radiology, pharmacy, and social services
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic
• Float to other nursing units as assigned

Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Tucson, Arizona! Experience the unique culture and natural beauty of southern Arizona while making a positive impact in maternal and newborn care. Don’t miss this top travel nursing job opportunity for Labor & Delivery RNs.

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