Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Schenectady, NY
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,898/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/07/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,898/week

Description

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (Travel) - Schenectady, NY

Labor & Delivery RN travel job in Schenectady, NY, in the Capital Region near Albany. Join a collaborative acute care team for a 13-week assignment focused on exceptional maternal and newborn care.

Job Details

  • Location: Schenectady, NY 12309
  • Specialty: Labor & Delivery / L&D / LDR
  • Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
  • Start Date: 9/7/2026
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,580 - $2,720

Job Requirements

  • Active New York RN license or eligibility for a limited permit at time of submission
  • Minimum of 2 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience
  • Graduate of an accredited RN program
  • BLS required prior to start
  • ACLS and NRP required within 6 months of start
  • Intermittent fetal monitoring within 6 months of employment and/or EFM certification within 1 year
  • BSN preferred
  • Board certification preferred
  • Experience with Cerner preferred
  • Ability to float to units within competency as needed

Responsibilities

  • Complete patient assessments using subjective and objective data sources
  • Evaluate assessment findings and establish appropriate nursing diagnoses
  • Develop individualized care plans with realistic outcomes and timelines based on patient condition and age
  • Deliver patient care aligned with the plan of care and patient response to interventions
  • Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team and document thoroughly in the medical record
  • Assign and oversee tasks for non-RN staff members as appropriate
  • Monitor patient outcomes and adjust care priorities as needed
  • Provide patient and family education tailored to learning needs and readiness
  • Maintain a safe, supportive environment for patients and newborns
  • Participate in quality improvement and professional development activities

Apply now for this Labor & Delivery RN travel opportunity in Schenectady, New York, and join a team dedicated to high-quality maternal and newborn care.

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #509093. 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

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Schenectady, NY

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Schenectady, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Schenectady's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • Summer highs average around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 15°F.
  • Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available in Schenectady and can be easily found through various online platforms.
  • Many options for furnished housing are available to accommodate travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Schenectady is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses operated by the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA).
Demographics
  • Schenectady 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 due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Schenectady offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a vibrant arts and music scene with theaters and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor activities in nearby parks and nature reserves.
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