Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Scranton, PA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,190/weekOverview
- Start Date09/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Labor and Delivery Nurse (RN) Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania. This travel position involves providing specialized nursing care within the Labor and Delivery Department. The role includes supporting antepartum, intrapartum, surgical, and postpartum patients, ensuring safe and effective care in a fast-paced hospital environment. The assignment is scheduled to start on 09/08/2026 and will last for 13 weeks, with night shift hours from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, including every other weekend and holidays coverage.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights, 7:00 PM 7:00 AM, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Basic Arrhythmia Course. No minimum years of experience required beyond recent labor and delivery experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: 1-2+ years recent Labor and Delivery (L&D) experience preferred.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The Labor and Delivery RN will provide direct care for antepartum, intrapartum, surgical, and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) recovery patients. Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, fetal monitoring, and neonatal care. Scrubs are to be changed into hospital-provided attire at the start of each shift. The electronic medical record system used is Cerner and GE Centricity.
- Location: 746 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, ZIP 18501.
- Number of Positions: 1
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 Scranton, PA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Scranton, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Scranton, PA 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 range from 75°F to 80°F, while average winter lows range from 16°F to 21°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Scranton, PA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of various rental agencies and online platforms.
- Scranton is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by the Lackawanna County Transit System.
- Scranton has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the industrial history of the area.
- There is a moderate population of travel nurses in Scranton, PA.
- Scranton offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities at nearby parks, as well as sports events such as baseball games at PNC Field.
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