Travel Contract

Labor & Delivery RN
Gunnison, CO
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,822/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date11/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Critical Access20 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,822/week

Qualifications

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Required
    Work Experience
  • Registered Nurse (2 years)
    License
  • State license license in Colorado
Other qualifications
    Work Experience
  • Labor and Delivery Nurse or LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum (2 years)

Description

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN)

Shift Information

Registered Nurses (RNs) have the flexibility to choose between day shifts (7am - 7pm) or night shifts (7pm - 7am).

About the Role

As a Labor Delivery and Recovery Nurse (LDRN), you will provide compassionate and high-quality care to expectant mothers during the labor and delivery process. This position encompasses a comprehensive range of patient support, including:

  • Childbirth and lactation education
  • Monitoring vital signs
  • Assisting with medical procedures
  • Offering emotional support to patients and their families

Your expertise is vital in promoting a healthy and thriving community.

Holiday Coverage

Availability for holiday coverage is required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Registered Nurse
  • Certifications required: NRP, ACLS, BLS/BCLS, PALS
Thrive Staffing Job ID #19520587. 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: RN:Labor/Delivery (L&D),19:00:00-07:00:00

Facility

Gunnison Valley Hospital

4.2rating(18 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Gunnison Valley Hospital

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4.0rating

Pros

Great welcoming environment. Great team work. Lovely place to work.

Cons

Housing can be an issue since it's next to Crested Butte ski resort. May have to be on call at night.

Review of Gunnison Valley Hospital on Oct 13, 2026
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  • Critical Access
  • 20 beds
ADDRESS711 North Taylor StreetGunnison, CO 81230
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Employer

Thrive Staffing

About

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

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About Gunnison, CO

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Gunnison, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Gunnison's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 0-10°F.
  • Expect plenty of snow in the winter months.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be limited, but options can be found through local property management companies and online rental platforms.
Transportation
  • Gunnison is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
  • A vehicle is recommended for getting around the area.
Demographics
  • The population is relatively small and predominantly White.
  • The age range is diverse, with a mix of young outdoor enthusiasts and older residents.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the town's elevation.
  • There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Gunnison offers an array of outdoor activities including whitewater rafting, kayaking, canoeing, fly-fishing, and skiing in nearby Crested Butte.
  • The town also has an eclectic dining scene, coffee shops, galleries, and boutiques to explore.
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