Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Farmington, NM
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,540/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery, Farmington, New Mexico. This position provides nursing care for laboring patients, postpartum patients, and newborns in a community healthcare setting. The role requires experience with labor and delivery, postpartum couplet care, and Level II nursery patients, with the ability to manage clinical situations with minimal supervision.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week; weekend requirements vary. No call is required.
- Required Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of labor and delivery experience.
- Level II nursery experience.
- Experience with cervical examinations, infant deliveries, and postpartum couplet care.
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) certification, renewed every 2 years.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Fetal monitoring experience.
- Neonatal stabilization experience.
- Ability to troubleshoot high-acuity situations.
- Strong triage assessment skills.
- Additional Information:
- Provides care for adult and newborn patients.
- Common clinical conditions include labor, gestational diabetes mellitus, hypertension, intrauterine growth restriction, macrosomia, and drug use during pregnancy.
- Performs duties consistent with standards of care and industry standards with minimal supervision.
- Utilizes fetal monitoring and point-of-care testing equipment.
- Assignment dates are 11/16/2026 through 02/15/2027.
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
12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
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Cons
None
Recommends 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 Farmington, NM
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Farmington, NM here's what you should know:- Farmington's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Farmington.
- Farmington is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Farmington offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
- There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events.
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