Travel L&D Postpartum RN - $2,175 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Post Partum for a travel nursing job in Ithaca, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Post Partum
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Maternal Child Health is sought for a position in Ithaca, New York. The role involves providing direct patient care within the Maternal Child Health department, including Labor and Delivery, Post Partum, and Neonatal Intensive Care. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Location: Ithaca, New York
• Specialty: Post Partum Floor
• Shift Time: Nights
• Shift Hours: 12
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36.0
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN); zero years of required experience; location in New York State; Post Partum experience required.
• Additional Information: The RN will work collaboratively with unit leadership to follow the scope of practice for nursing governing bodies such as the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), National Nurses Association (NNA), and the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN). Responsibilities include observation, data collection, care planning, and implementation, emphasizing person-centered care and critical thinking. The role also involves independent care of mother/baby couples, participation in clinical decision-making, and acting as a resource to peers. The unit is equipped with six Labor and Delivery Rooms, two triage rooms, eleven Post Partum Rooms, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with four single-family NICU rooms, a Cesarean Section Surgical Operating Room, and a Post Anesthesia Care Unit. Staff are cross-trained in Labor and Delivery and NICU.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1265446. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Post Partum Floor

About 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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus