Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
St. Louis, MO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,065/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) Nights (Saint Louis, MO). The organization is seeking an RN for Labor & Delivery to provide comprehensive nursing care to laboring, delivering, and immediate postpartum patients in a fast-paced, high-acuity hospital setting. This role requires strong clinical judgment, the ability to work independently, and experience managing both routine and high-risk obstetric patients. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights, 7:00 pm7:30 am; 3 (or 4) x 12 shifts; minimum 36 hours per week; rotating weekend requirements
- Required Qualifications: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; Emergency Fetal Monitoring (EFM) training; Electronic fetal monitoring (Int AWHONN FHM preferred) (as applicable to the required certification set); minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery/Labor & Birth experience in an acute care hospital setting; demonstrated ability to independently manage laboring patients, including high-risk obstetric cases; strong skills in fetal monitoring and interpretation, labor support and coaching, medication administration and IV therapy, and obstetric emergencies/rapid response; experience working in a team-based high-acuity environment; excellent communication, critical thinking, and time management skills; ability to adapt quickly to new workflows, policies, and electronic medical records
- Preferred Qualifications: Two years of current inpatient, acute care hospital experience
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Flu vaccination is required for all travelers from November 1 through April 1; exemptions must be client approved.
**Benefits:**The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Saint Louis, MO
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Saint Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.
- Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.
- Saint Louis has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Saint Louis offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums like the Saint Louis Art Museum, live music venues, sports events such as baseball games at Busch Stadium, and outdoor attractions like the Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park.
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