Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Charlottesville, VA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,016/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Experienced Labor and Delivery RN needed for a high-acuity travel nursing opportunity in Charlottesville, VA. Join a collaborative maternal-child healthcare team, care for low- and high-risk obstetric patients, and build your travel nurse career in one of Virginia’s most scenic and sought-after cities.
Travel RN Job Details
- Setting: Labor & Delivery unit
- Location: Charlottesville, Virginia 22908 — a welcoming city known for historic charm, Blue Ridge Mountain views, and a vibrant downtown
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Hours per Week: 36
- Contract Duration: 16 weeks
- Start Date: 9/14/2026
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
- Orientation: 36 hours total, including unit-specific training
- Weekend Coverage: Required
- Floating: May float to Mother/Baby and NICU feeder/grower care within scope
- Charting System: Epic experience required
Labor & Delivery RN Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of recent Labor and Delivery nursing experience
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; pending state license accepted with required timeline for licensure in hand before start
- BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate certifications required
- Experience with fetal monitoring required
- Epic electronic health record (EHR) experience required
- Ability to work every other weekend and 2 of 3 winter holidays
- Strong clinical judgment in high-risk and low-risk obstetric care
- BSN preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate care to laboring, antepartum, postpartum, and triage patients
- Circulate for cesarean sections and assist with OB procedural care
- Monitor fetal status and recognize and report changes in maternal or fetal condition promptly
- Support high-risk obstetric patients, including those with preeclampsia, diabetes, preterm labor, and hypertensive disorders
- Care for low-risk and certified nurse midwife populations as needed
- Cross-train to Mother/Baby and assist with NICU feeder/grower care when floated
- Administer medications and support interventions such as magnesium sulfate therapy and IV management
- Collaborate with physicians, midwives, respiratory therapy, and other interdisciplinary team members to promote excellent patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and contribute to a positive, team-oriented unit culture
Why Consider This Virginia Travel Nursing Job?
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity maternal-child environment
- Supportive interdisciplinary team and collaborative workplace culture
- Travel RN assignment in a highly desirable Virginia location
- Cross-training opportunities in Mother/Baby and NICU feeder/grower care
- Excellent opportunity for experienced Labor & Delivery nurses seeking a rewarding contract role
Apply now to take the next step in your Labor and Delivery RN travel nursing career in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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.
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About Charlottesville, VA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Charlottesville, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charlottesville is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-88°F, and winter lows range from 24-27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Charlottesville, and they can be found with some ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Charlottesville is car-friendly, but public transportation options are somewhat limited.
- Charlottesville has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Charlottesville offers a variety of activities including trendy coffee shops, outdoor eateries, indie music concerts, hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park, and exploring the historical sites related to Thomas Jefferson's legacy.
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