Labor and Delivery RN
Augusta, GA
Wayward Medical
3x12 hrs, Nights
Relocation Bonus
$1,852/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Retention bonus
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Relocation bonus
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Discount program
Description
There are a lot of travel nursing agencies.
Most of them can submit you to a job.
The difference is what happens after you click apply.
At Wayward Medical Staffing, you get one point of contact, straight answers, permission before submission, and real check ins that are not just disguised extension calls.
We do the boring stuff well.
We answer fast.
We tell the truth.
We get your permission before putting your name in front of a facility.
And when something gets weird on assignment, we pick up the phone.
We’re not a billion-dollar staffing machine with five departments and four handoffs before someone learns your name.
We’re a Mom and Pop shop who puts relationships first. We’re built for travelers who want to be treated like humans, not chart numbers.
That means we stay with you through the full assignment, help you navigate the messy parts, and start thinking about your next contract before this one ends.
Our rule is simple:
No one gets burned.
If you want an agency that communicates clearly, follows through, and actually sticks around after you start, apply with Wayward.
We’ll walk you through the details and help you decide if this assignment is the right fit.
Labor and Delivery Nurse
Location
- Augusta, Georgia
Job Type
- Travel/Contract
Shift
- Night shift, 3x12 hours
- 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Contract Length
- 12 weeks
Experience
- 2 years of experience required
- First-time travelers not accepted
Patient Population
- Neonates/Infants and Adults
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Georgia
- Labor and Delivery (2 years of experience)
- Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- NRP
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience with Epic
Preferred Qualifications
- AWHONN Intermediate
Clinical Setting / Skills
- Labor and delivery experience
- Vaginal deliveries
- C-sections
- Multiple births
- Postpartum hemorrhage
- Pregnancy-induced hypertension
- D&C
Work Expectations
- Team-based unit
- Floating within facility/scope of practice as needed
- 3 weekend shifts per contract
- 2 calls required per 6 weeks for AM and PM shifts
- Must work assigned major holidays if they fall during the contract
- Full compliance required before start
Unit Details
- 1:1–2 patient ratio
- 16 L&D beds
- Average daily census of 15
- 6-bed L&D triage
Additional Requirements
- Epic familiarity required
- Color blind testing required
- 2 clinical references required
- Most recent employer verification required
- Skills checklist within 12 months
- Background check required before start
- Education verification required
- Physical exam required
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray required
- TB questionnaire required
- MMR, varicella, hepatitis B, and flu documentation required
- Negative 10-panel drug screen required
- Photo ID required
Notes
- Scrubs provided by the facility
- Local candidates accepted
Employer
Wayward Medical
Wayward Sounds...
Like a Travel Nursing Agency that zigged while everyone else zagged.
Most agencies fight over the same giant hospitals.
We chose the places where travelers are remembered, not rotated through.
Critical Access Hospitals are where nurses get autonomy, community, and stories worth telling.
Less factory-line healthcare. More human healthcare. That’s the road we chose.
Built for travelers who want:
- Rural adventure
- A Recruiter who actually picks up the phone
- A career that feels meaningful
About Augusta, GA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Augusta, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
- Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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