Labor and Delivery Nurse
Dallas, TX
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,944/weekOverview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Labor and Delivery Nurse or (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Job Opportunity: Labor and Delivery Nurse (Travel/Contract)
Location: Dallas, Texas
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Schedule
- Night shift, 3 shifts per week
- Shift hours: 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM (12-hour shifts)
- Variable schedule may be required, including weekends and holidays
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
- Minimum of 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience, with experience within the last year
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) or Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) certification
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) course completion
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Experience
- Minimum years of experience: Not explicitly stated; standard for Labor and Delivery RN roles applies
- Prior travel experience: Not required
Required Documentation & Compliance
- Valid government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport) with name matching all documentation
- I-9 or attestation form
- E-Verify or attestation form
- Background checks within 30 days of start, including:
- 7-year county criminal background search for all locations lived/worked
- Sex offender search
- State police investigation for behavioral health (if applicable)
- EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks
- Physical exam within 12 months of start
- Fit mask test (annual, can be completed onsite)
- Negative TB test (T-Spot or Q-Gold only) within 12 months, with annual TB questionnaire if positive
- Drug screening (10-panel) within 30 days of start (rapid screens not accepted)
- Immunizations and titers:
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (required for all travelers)
- Hepatitis B (vaccine series and positive titer or signed facility-specific declination)
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella (positive titers or 2 MMR vaccines; boosters required if titers low/equivocal)
- Varicella (positive titers or 2 vaccines; boosters required if titers low/equivocal)
- Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31)
- Photo for badge (passport style, head and shoulders, clear background)
- Completion of facility-specific forms including job description acknowledgment and security questionnaire
Additional Requirements
- Two professional references within the last 3 years
- Candidates must complete all required competency exams within 30 days of start
- Candidates allowed two attempts to pass competency exams; a third attempt may be allowed with client approval
- Medication Test requires a passing score of 80% or higher
- Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam required and must be updated annually
Notes
- Candidates should verify unit-specific certification requirements as some may vary
- Some certifications and requirements may be completed onsite or within 30 days of hire
- Variable scheduling may include weekends and holidays
This position offers an opportunity to work in a Labor and Delivery unit on a travel contract basis with a reputable healthcare facility in Dallas, Texas.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Dallas, TX
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
- In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
- Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
- The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
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