Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Lee's Summit, MO
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
L&D (Labor and Delivery) Nurse Location Not Specified. This role involves providing specialized nursing care in the Labor and Delivery Department, supporting both antepartum and intrapartum patients. The position requires hands-on support in obstetric procedures and patient care, with a focus on high-acuity maternity care within a busy healthcare facility.

Job Details:

• Certifications: BLS, FHM, NRP
• Education/Degree Requirements: Relevant nursing license and certifications as specified
• Experience Requirement: 0 years required, with a preference for candidates with at least 3 years of experience in labor and delivery or related fields
• Location Requirements: Must be authorized to work pending license and will need to work within the specified geographic area.
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 48 hours per week.
• RTO Restrictions: Max of 7 days of RTO; all RTO must be finalized at the time of submission.
• Unit Details: Includes L&D and postpartum in the same space, with specific staffing ratios depending on patient acuity.
• Additional responsibilities include assisting with high-risk deliveries, sterile speculum exams, fetal monitoring, administer medications, and neonatal resuscitation.
• Specific procedures and equipment include use of fetal monitoring applications (PeriWatch, Phillips Avalon), intrauterine pressure catheters, and medication administration such as Pitocin and magnesium sulfate.
• The candidate must be able to work 2 on-call shifts per 6-week schedule period, with a required minimum of 2 Sunday night shifts/2 Friday day shifts during that period.
• Candidates should have experience with antepartum, labor delivery, fetal monitoring, and neonatal resuscitation, along with core obstetrical skills.
• Submittal requirements include compliance with EPIC training modules and documentation deadlines as specified.

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