Labor and Delivery RN
Newport News, VA
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,203/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 Registered Nurse
Location: Newport News, Virginia
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Unit Overview
- Approximately 250-300 deliveries per month
- 12 labor rooms, 2 operating rooms (ORs), 2 PACU beds
- 4 antepartum (AP) rooms, 3 obstetric triage (OBT) rooms
- High-risk patient population
Work Schedule
- Night shift: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- 3 shifts per week, 12 hours per shift (36 hours/week)
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia
- Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience, including experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system
Additional Requirements and Compliance
- Government-issued photo ID required
- Background check: 7-year criminal history check within one year of start, updated annually
- Fingerprinting: Virginia State Police National Criminal Background Check results required
- Photo for facility badge meeting specific guidelines (recent, professional, neutral background)
- Completion and signing of facility-specific policies including:
- Confidentiality Agreement
- Scrub Colors Policy
- Safety Brochure
- Dress Code Policy
- Drug-Free Policy
- Hand Washing Hygiene Policy
- Annual CEU hours for stroke education (1 hour for Labor and Delivery)
- Pass/fail competency testing including medication/pharmacology exams as applicable
- Core HIPAA and compliance training
- COVID-19 vaccination series preferred
Notes
- First-time travel nurses are accepted
- Local candidates allowed at the same rate
- Prior travel experience is not required for this position
This position offers an opportunity to work in a high-volume, high-acuity Labor and Delivery unit with a supportive environment and comprehensive orientation and training requirements.
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 Newport News, VA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Newport News, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Newport News, VA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 86°F, and the average low in winter is around 31°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Newport News, VA, with options available for furnished housing.
- Newport News is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system.
- Newport News has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the region's pollen levels.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- The city offers a variety of activities including restaurants, outdoor sports, and cultural experiences.
- Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like boating, cycling, and fishing.
- City Center at Oyster Point provides shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
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