Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Nantucket, MA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,394/weekOverview
- Start Date05/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Labor & Delivery RN opportunity in Nantucket, MA — 13-week assignment at the hospital with competitive weekly pay and shared housing included. Join our L&D team to provide high-quality maternal and newborn care in a supportive island community.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
- Location: Nantucket, MA (02554) — Experience coastal living on a picturesque island renowned for its historic charm, scenic beaches, and vibrant community. Nantucket offers a unique blend of tranquil seaside beauty and rich New England heritage, making it an ideal destination for travel nurses seeking both professional fulfillment and an exceptional lifestyle.
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (May 11, 2026 – August 8, 2026)
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts
- Shared housing provided at no cost
Qualifications / Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of recent Labor & Delivery or maternity nursing experience (L&D RN, perinatal nurse preferred)
- Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
- Experience with Epic EMR and postpartum care required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based care to mothers and newborns in the LDRP unit
- Monitor and assess maternal and fetal status throughout labor, delivery, and postpartum stages
- Collaborate with obstetrics, neonatology, and other multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Document patient care accurately and efficiently using Epic EMR
- Educate patients and families on postpartum care, breastfeeding, and newborn health
- Respond promptly to emergencies and adhere to hospital protocols and safety standards
Why Join Our Team
- Meaningful travel nurse experience at the hospital, serving both year-round residents and seasonal visitors
- Shared housing provided at no cost — ideal for travel RNs seeking short-term relocation support
- Opportunity to work in a close-knit, community-focused hospital with supportive colleagues
Apply now to be considered for this Labor & Delivery travel nurse job in Nantucket, MA. Join our healthcare team today and deliver exceptional maternity and newborn care in a beautiful island setting.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Nantucket, MA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Nantucket, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Nantucket is significantly higher than the national average due to its status as a popular summer destination.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-30°F.
- Short term rentals can be challenging to find and may come at a premium due to high demand during the summer season.
- Nantucket is not very car-friendly due to limited parking and traffic congestion during peak tourist seasons.
- Public transportation options are available, including buses and shuttles.
- Nantucket has a diverse population with a mix of residents and seasonal visitors.
- The age range varies, with a significant portion of retirees.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and sun-related conditions.
- Nantucket attracts a large population of travel nurses during the summer months.
- Nantucket offers an array of seafood restaurants, art galleries, museums, and outdoor activities such as fishing, sailing, and whale watching.
- The island also features public parks and gardens for leisurely strolls.
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