Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Springfield, MA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,710/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- 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 in a tertiary care teaching hospital located in Springfield, MA. The role involves providing high-quality care to laboring and high-risk patients within a busy obstetric unit. The RN will work primarily during night shifts, contributing to a team that handles approximately 4,300 deliveries annually and collaborates with residents and attending physicians.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts scheduled from 1900 to 0730, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license; minimum of 3 years of labor and delivery experience; neonatal resuscitation (NRP) certification; cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification; relevant experience in a labor and delivery setting, including high-risk patient care.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with high-risk obstetrics; familiarity with electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) and high-acuity obstetric procedures.
- Additional Information: The unit includes three pods: Pod C (labor) with 16 beds, Pod B (high risk) with 11 beds, and Pod A (post-partum) with 11 beds. The RN will work on either day or night shifts, with every other weekend requirement. Night shift RN will have a Friday/Saturday night schedule. One on-call shift is required every 6 weeks in addition to scheduled 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
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 Springfield, MA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Springfield, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, MA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-85°F, while average lows range from 55-60°F.
- In winter, average highs range from 30-35°F, and average lows range from 15-20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Springfield, MA.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
- Springfield is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line, providing convenient travel within the city and to nearby areas.
- Springfield, MA has a diverse population with a range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Springfield offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and events, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks along the Connecticut River and visit historical sites such as the Basketball Hall of Fame and the Dr.
- Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden.
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