Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Corpus Christi, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,950/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery (L&D) Specialty Healthcare Professional in Corpus Christi, Texas. This position involves providing specialized care in the Labor and Delivery Department of a healthcare facility. The role requires collaboring with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective care for obstetric patients across various high-risk and low-risk scenarios.
Job Details:
- Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
- Shift Time: Days
- Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Required Qualifications: Valid certifications including ACLS and BLS, current nursing license, and at least 0 years of experience in labor and delivery nursing.
- Unit Information: Labor & Delivery/Antepartum unit with 19 beds, 55 staff members; patient ratios include 2:1 for labors, 3:1 for OBED, and 4:1 for Antepartum.
- Typical Procedures: C-Sections, Cerclage, BTLD & C for PPH only.
- Skill Set: Must have experience with OBED Circulate C-Sections, management of high-risk Antepartums, labor experience, and ability to manage COVID patients in labor, C-Section, Antepartum, and OBED.
- Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with advanced fetal monitoring (FM) skills are highly considered.
- Personnel Profile: Candidates should demonstrate great teamwork and adaptability to fast-paced environments.
- Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs; no t-shirts.
- Work Schedule: May include four weekend shifts per month, with a mandatory minimum of 2 weekend shifts. No on-call required.
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 Corpus Christi, TX
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Corpus Christi, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Corpus Christi is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 92°F, and winter lows are around 48°F.
- Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Corpus Christi, especially in the beach areas and downtown.
- Corpus Christi is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and trolleys, but they may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Corpus Christi has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Corpus Christi offers a variety of activities including beach outings, seafood restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, water sports, and outdoor adventures like birdwatching and hiking.
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