Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Aurora, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,385/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery (L&D) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in Aurora, Colorado. This travel assignment involves providing high-quality patient care in a busy and dynamic obstetrics unit with a focus on labor, delivery, and postpartum care. The role requires clinical expertise in managing labor patients, overseeing C-section recoveries, and participating in OB triage and evaluation, supporting a team-oriented environment.
Job Details:
- Shift: Nights, 12 hours shifts
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Position Type: Travel RN in the Labor and Delivery (L&D) department
- Required Qualifications:
- Candidates must have a minimum of 1-year current acute care labor and delivery Registered Nurse (RN) experience
- BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certifications
- Must be able to circulate for Cesarean section procedures
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior Meditech experience
- Strong OB triage skills
- Additional Information:
- The unit consists of 13 beds with a staffing ratio focused on mostly 1:1 patient care.
- Team player personality is essential due to the small but busy unit.
- The unit adheres to AWHOONN (Association of Womens Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses) guidelines.
- Typical duties include triaging and evaluating OB patients, managing labor, overseeing recovery of vaginal and C-section deliveries, and managing labor induction with Cervidil, Cytotec, and Pitocin.
- The unit promotes high employee engagement, uses new equipment and technology, and offers self-scheduling and a family-oriented team environment.
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 Aurora, CO
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:- Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
- Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.
- Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
- Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
- Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.
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