Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN
Durham, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,772/week
Posted 12 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/21/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Description

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (Travel RN) – Durham, NC

Travel Labor & Delivery RN opportunity in Durham, North Carolina, offering high-acuity women’s health experience, Epic charting, and the chance to join a collaborative healthcare team in the Research Triangle.

Job Details

  • Position: Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (Travel Nurse)
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
  • Location: Durham, NC 27710
  • Start Date: 09/08/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,360 - $2,480
  • Schedule: Open availability required; every other weekend required
  • Floating: May float between High Risk and Labor & Delivery
  • Charting System: Epic

Job Requirements

  • 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience required
  • Active North Carolina RN license or Compact RN license in hand
  • BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and comfort in a high-acuity obstetric setting
  • Ability to provide a recent supervisory reference
  • Must be able to meet onboarding and compliance deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate, evidence-based care to antepartum, laboring, postpartum, and high-risk obstetric patients
  • Monitor and manage patients receiving magnesium, insulin, and PCA therapies
  • Assist with inductions, spontaneous labor, epidural management, and post-birth recovery
  • Support operative obstetric care including cesarean sections, D&C, D&E, cerclage, and OR recovery
  • Care for high-risk neonates and support newborn stabilization during the recovery period
  • Manage hemorrhage interventions and assist with emergency obstetric response as needed
  • Perform fetal monitoring, triage, patient education, and discharge teaching
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure safe, coordinated patient care

Why You'll Love This Travel RN Job

This Durham healthcare job offers the opportunity to expand your Labor & Delivery nursing experience in a busy, supportive environment with advanced technology and a meaningful patient population. If you are passionate about women’s health and ready for your next North Carolina nursing job, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact while enjoying everything Durham has to offer.

Apply now to join this Labor & Delivery travel nursing assignment in Durham, NC.

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 #510969. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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 Durham, NC

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Durham, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Durham is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up well with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Durham experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 89°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Durham, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
Transportation
  • Durham is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system for easy commuting.
Demographics
  • Durham is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Durham offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, opportunities for sports enthusiasts, and plenty of outdoor activities including hiking and biking trails.
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