Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Davenport, IA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

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

Travel Labor & Delivery RN – Davenport, IA | 13-week nights assignment, L&D experience required, active RN license.

Join a dynamic Birth Center team in Davenport, Iowa! We are seeking an experienced Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel assignment. This is your opportunity to provide exceptional maternal-newborn and perinatal care in a supportive, collaborative environment. Davenport, in the Quad Cities along the Mississippi River, offers a vibrant community, scenic parks, and a welcoming Midwest atmosphere—making it a great place for Iowa travel nursing assignments.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,070 - $2,180
• Location: Davenport, IA 52803 (Quad Cities) — Iowa travel nursing / Iowa nursing jobs
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (May 11, 2026 – August 9, 2026)
• Setting: Birth Center – Labor & Delivery Unit (L&D)
• Shift: 12-hour Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed
• Schedule: Every third weekend required
• Employment Type: Travel / Contract Nursing — Travel Nurse opportunity

Job Requirements

• Active RN license in Iowa or a Compact RN license accepted for Iowa practice
• Minimum 1 year of recent Labor & Delivery (L&D) nursing experience required — maternal-newborn or perinatal experience preferred
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and every third weekend
• Completion of onboarding health and competency requirements, including: 2-Step PPD or IGRA, Fit Test, MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap, COVID-19 vaccine, 10 Panel Drug Screen, and other required screenings

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to mothers and newborns during labor, delivery, and the postpartum period
• Monitor labor progression, fetal and maternal vital signs, and administer medications as indicated
• Assist with labor interventions and support physicians, midwives, and the interdisciplinary birth center team
• Perform perinatal and neonatal assessments and provide patient-centered education on childbirth, postpartum care, and newborn health
• Maintain accurate documentation in the medical record and uphold patient confidentiality
• Participate in unit competency testing, quality improvement, and ongoing professional development

Why Davenport? Davenport, IA (52803) is known for its scenic riverfront, lively arts scene, and friendly neighborhoods. Enjoy Midwest charm while gaining valuable travel nursing experience at a leading Birth Center in the Quad Cities. Ideal for travel nurses and RNs seeking a rewarding L&D assignment in Iowa.

Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team as a Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) in Davenport, Iowa! Click Apply to start your Iowa travel nursing application and advance your career in Labor & Delivery.

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.