Travel Contract

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Fort Wayne, IN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,740/week

Overview

Start Date08/31/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

15% higher than average Registered Nurse / Labor and Delivery Nurse pay in Indiana

Estimated total pay

$2,740/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery Nurse in the Indiana region. This role involves caring for laboring patients, assisting with vaginal and cesarean deliveries, and providing couplet care. The position offers the opportunity to work across multiple locations within the healthcare organization, supporting a dynamic and fast-paced maternity unit.

Job Details:

Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 3 out of 4 weekends, with no call requirement.
Required Qualifications: Indiana (IN) or compact registered nurse (RN) license, minimum 2 years of labor and delivery experience, circulating C-Sections experience, BLS through AHA, ACLS through AHA, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
Float: Traveler will float between two facilities based on staffing needs.
Additional Information:
- Position involves providing care in a Labor and Delivery Department with approximately 16 labor, delivery, and recovery rooms at one location and 10 at the other.
- Typical nurse to patient ratio is 1:1, possibly 1:2 during early labor or induction, and 1:3 for couplet care.
- Utilizes EPIC Stork documentation, Centricity fetal monitoring, and Pyxis medication systems.
- The unit operates at Level II trauma facilities with a focus on labor and delivery.

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 #1289819. 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 / Labor And Delivery Department

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 Fort Wayne, IN

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Fort Wayne, IN here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 84°F and lows of 63°F.
Average winter highs of 32°F and lows of 18°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with a well-maintained road system.
Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
Fort Wayne has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, sports events including minor league baseball and hockey, and numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports along the rivers.

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