Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Mcallen, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Labor and Delivery Nurse in McAllen, TX. This position involves providing specialized care in a busy Labor and Delivery department, supporting patient management during labor, delivery, and postpartum care. The role requires a compassionate and adaptable healthcare professional to ensure positive patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details

• Shift Time: Nights
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: BLS, NRP, Intermittent Electronic Fetal Heart Monitoring (EFM); experience requirement: 0 years; location requirement: McAllen, TX; 0 years of experience required
• Unit Information: Labor and Delivery unit with 14 labor beds, 2 operating rooms, 6 recovery bays, and 8 antepartum beds; staffing includes a charge nurse and 3-4 registered nurses, 1-2 certified scrub technicians per shift
• Patient Ratios: 1:2 labor, 1:4 antepartum
• Equipment Used: GE Electronic Fetal Heart Monitoring, CPN Electronic Fetal Monitoring systems, Meditech/Centricity Electronic Medical Record system
• Typical Procedures: Vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, bilateral tubal ligations, D&C, uterine tamponade devices, magnesium drip and titration, Pitocin drip and titration
• Certifications: BLS, NRP, Intermittent Electronic Fetal Heart Monitoring (EFM)
• Floating Area(s): Antepartum, Postpartum (OB assignment only)
• Dress Code: Scrubs in royal blue
• Additional Information: Rotating weekends; candidates with the ability to circulate in Labor & Delivery Operating Room preferred.

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