Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Davenport, IA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

$2,252/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date03/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,252/week

Description

Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) – Davenport, IA

Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) – Davenport, IA | 13-week travel nursing assignment, nights, estimated pay $2,070–$2,180/week. Join a dedicated Birth Center team to provide exceptional maternal and newborn care in Davenport, IA (52803).

Job Details

  • Location: Davenport, IA 52803 (On-site) — Travel RN / Travel Nursing
  • Unit: Birth Center (10606) — Labor & Delivery / Perinatal Nursing
  • Assignment Type: Travel RN (Labor & Delivery Nurse)
  • Start Date: March 30, 2026
  • End Date: June 28, 2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
  • Hours per Week: 36 (guaranteed)
  • Schedule: Every third weekend required
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,070 – $2,180

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Active RN license (Labor & Delivery specialty preferred)
  • Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and every third weekend (night shift L&D RN)
  • Completion of all required onboarding health screenings and documentation
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and patient education skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive nursing care to laboring mothers and newborns in the Birth Center (Labor & Delivery)
  • Monitor maternal and fetal status, utilize electronic fetal monitoring (EFM), administer medications, and assist with labor and delivery procedures
  • Support peri-partum and immediate postpartum care, including maternal-newborn assessments, stabilization, and neonatal resuscitation support as needed
  • Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes (team-based care)
  • Accurately document care in the electronic medical record (EMR) and maintain clear communication during handoffs
  • Provide patient and family education, emotional support, and discharge planning guidance for new parents

Why You’ll Love Davenport, IA: Experience life in a city known for its friendly atmosphere, riverfront parks, and vibrant local culture. Davenport offers a great quality of life and plenty to explore during your travel nursing assignment — ideal for nurses seeking Iowa nursing jobs and travel RN opportunities.

Apply today to make a meaningful impact as a Labor & Delivery RN in Davenport, IA. Join our travel nursing team and advance your career in maternal-newborn care. Apply now!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #463075. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: L&D

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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About Davenport, IA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Davenport, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Davenport's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 84°F, and in winter, average lows are around 14°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Davenport.
Transportation
  • Davenport is car-friendly, and public transportation options are also available.
Demographics
  • Davenport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Davenport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks and recreational areas along the Mississippi River.
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