Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Dickinson, ND
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,880/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Labor and Delivery (L&D) specialization is based in a rural hospital setting in Dickinson, North Dakota. This role involves providing specialized care in a unit with four labor and four postpartum beds, following AWHONN guidelines for patient ratios. The position entails managing antepartum and postpartum patients, performing clinical duties such as assisting with deliveries, and troubleshooting neonatal Ventilator equipment. The schedule includes 12-hour night shifts with every third weekend and holiday shifts as needed.
Job Details:
- Location: Dickinson, ND
- Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Required Qualifications: Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program); Education: RN license; Experience: 2 years of experience in Labor and Delivery; Location: North Dakota; No specific degree required.
- Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of OB patient care, neonatal ventilation support skills, independence, strong communication, and teamwork skills.
- Clinical Responsibilities: Following AWHONN guidelines for patient ratios, managing neonatal vent-CPAP, BiPAP, high flow systems, trouble-shooting neonatal ventilators, caring for labor and postpartum patients with diagnoses such as >35 weeks in labor, Mom/Baby couplets, and administering titratable drips including Magnesium, Oxytocin, LR, Zofran, etc.
- Additional Information: Floating to MSP/ED for assistance, primarily sitting 1:1 with patients. Limited services due to distance from NICU (>1 hour away). Requires knowledge of electronic fetal monitoring system and OB trace Vue. The unit prioritizes teamwork, provider consistency, independence, and good communication. RTO needed upfront (7 days or less per 13-week contract). The facility can cancel up to four shifts per 13-week assignment.
- Charting System: MEDITECH
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 Dickinson, ND
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Dickinson, ND here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly higher to compensate for the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 80-85°F, average lows: 50-55°F.
- Winter average highs: 20-25°F, average lows: 0-5°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching as they are not as abundant as in larger cities.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Fairly diverse with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder in the winter due to the cold and dark days.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plenty of restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, recreational sports leagues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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