Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,165 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Athens, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Registered Nurse specializing in Labor and Delivery (L&D) is needed at a healthcare facility located in Athens, Tennessee. The position involves providing care across various departments, including OB/GYN, Med Surg, postpartum, and pediatrics. Candidates must bring their license on the first day and have recent experience in these areas. The shift is scheduled for nights, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Job Details:

• Location: Athens, Tennessee
• Shift: Nights (12 hours)
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours
• Required Qualifications: Certification and licensure required to work as an RN in Tennessee; at least 2 years of experience in Med Surg, postpartum, and pediatrics; certifications including ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS, and HWC; recent experience in the specified clinical areas; IV placement, NG tube placement, and fundal checks skills required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Med Surg, postpartum, pediatrics.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: All clinical staff in Tennessee must be checked against the Tennessee Abuse Registry prior to start date. Candidate must have all required certifications prior to start.
• Schedule: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Position Start Date: 07/06/2026

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 #1261937. 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 / Labor And Delivery Department

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