Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,290 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Labor and Delivery Nurse in a hospital setting, specializing in maternal and postpartum care with experience in mother-baby units. The position involves providing safe and competent nursing care for patients during vaginal deliveries, C-sections, and GYN surgeries, following hospital policies and patient-centered care principles. This role offers a night shift schedule with three 12-hour shifts per week, requiring candidates to reside at least 50 miles away from the facility.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state/district, verified Cerner experience, current ACLS, NRP, and BLS certifications, and BSN degree. Candidates must have postpartum/mother-baby unit experience, specifically with vaginal delivery, C-section, and GYN surgery.
• Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• Additional Information: Candidates must have current licensure and proven experience in mother-baby postpartum care, including neonatal and maternal emergency procedures. The position requires candidates to be available to start on 10/05/2026, with a duration through 01/02/2027. Applicants should only submit candidates with active postpartum/mother-baby experience and verified Cerner system knowledge.

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 #1318452. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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