Travel Contract

L&D Postpartum RN
Arlington, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,450/week

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Overview

Start Date07/28/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,450/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
The location is in Arlington, Texas. This is a travel registered nurse (RN) position specializing in Post Partum care, based in a mom/baby unit. Responsible for providing compassionate, team-oriented, and detail-focused postpartum nursing care, candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The role involves working nights in a busy postpartum unit, with exposure to newborn and mother-baby care, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals in a supportive environment.

Job Details:

Location: Arlington, TX
Shift Hours: 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
Positions Available: 2
Required Qualifications: Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience 0 years of experience required.
Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with Couplet Care Competencies, Breastfeeding Support, Mother Baby Charge Experience, and late-preterm or transitional newborn experience will be considered first.
Additional Information:
- Unit type: Mom/Baby
- Skills required: Compassionate, team-oriented, detail-focused, works well under pressure
- Typical procedures performed include newborn screenings, blood glucose monitoring, jaundice monitoring, perineal and incision care, and feeding support
- Equipment used: EMR Meditech and CPN
- On-call requirement: None
- Floating requirement: Ante for postpartum overflow, labor and delivery recoveries, and typical hiring profile involves travel RNs, local CNAs, and sitters
- Work environment features flexible scheduling, steady ratios, and opportunities for extra shifts. The team includes a mix of experience levels, with a strong focus on postpartum and newborn care, and close collaboration with OB, pediatricians, and lactation services.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1277829. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Post Partum Floor

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About Arlington, TX

As a Travel Post Partum Nurse in Arlington, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Arlington, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows range from 32-35°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals are available in Arlington, TX and can be found with relative ease, especially in proximity to the major attractions and employment centers.

Transportation

Arlington is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.

Demographics

Arlington has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal pollen.
There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Arlington offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, live music venues, art museums, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, shopping, and the original Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor water park.

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