Travel Registered Nurse - Labor And Delivery Department - Mcallen, TX

Travel assignment, 6 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting November 16, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,803 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $1,083.08 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Labor and Delivery Nurse in McAllen, TX — This role involves providing compassionate and skilled nursing care for patients in the Labor and Delivery unit. The position supports the organization’s commitment to delivering high-quality maternal and neonatal care, with responsibilities including overseeing labor management, patient monitoring, and supporting procedures such as vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections.

Job Details

• Location: McAllen, TX
• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: BLS, NRP, Intermittent Electronic Fetal Heart Monitoring (EFM); Experience requirement: 0 years; certified in these credentials.
• Additional Information: The unit has 14 labor beds, 2 operating rooms, 6 recovery bays, and 8 antepartum beds. Staff includes a charge nurse and 3-4 RNs per shift, with staff caring for labor and antepartum patients at ratios of 1:2 and 1:4 respectively. Equipment includes GE Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) and CPN EMR in Meditech/Centricity. The unit performs vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, bilateral tubal ligations, D&C procedures, and uterine tamponade device placements. Certifications in BLS, NRP, and EFM are required. The candidate should have a positive, compassionate, and flexible personality. Floating to Antepartum and Postpartum units may be required.
• Submission Instructions: Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit relevant certifications and work history.

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