Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Henderson, NV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Labor and Delivery Nurse in an acute care facility specializing in high-risk obstetric care. This role involves providing comprehensive nursing care for laboring, delivering, and postpartum patients in a Level 3 high-risk maternity unit. The position requires confident independent practice with high-risk labor and delivery management, including circulating and recovering C-Section patients.

Job Details

• Location: Not specified (facility operates in a high-risk obstetric setting)
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AFM) from the American Heart Association, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Education/Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in vaginal exams, internal monitor placement, and high-risk obstetric patient care
• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Responsibilities include managing high-risk labor and delivery patients, circulating and recovering C-Section cases, titrating medications such as Magnesium Sulfate, Pitocin, Insulin, and Heparin, and collaborating with ancillary staff including Certified Surgical Techs and Secretaries
• Additional Job Details: Orientation to the unit will be 3 days for travelers. Nurses float to postpartum as needed and are required to read fetal monitor strips accurately. The unit uses Cerner charting system and TEAM scheduling, with every other weekend and as-needed holiday shifts.

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