Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse - $2,280 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) position in Austin, Texas. This contract role involves working in a busy Labor and Delivery unit, providing specialized maternal healthcare services. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment. This position offers day and night shift opportunities with a minimum commitment of 36 hours per week.

Job Details:

• Location: Austin, Texas
• Shift: Nights and Days
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), SVE competency, C-Section circulation; 2+ years of nursing experience in Labor and Delivery; candidates must have Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) certification; the candidate must possess current licensure and certifications.
• Preferred Qualifications: Internal monitor placement competency, previous employment with a healthcare provider, experience in a Level IV high-volume unit.
• Additional Information: Permanent positions on the unit are available. The staff is composed of skilled team members using advanced equipment such as Novii, JADA, fetal pillows, intrauterine pressure catheters, fetal scalp electrodes, tocotransducers, and ultrasound. The unit values team players with positive attitudes and solid experience in obstetric procedures including spontaneous vaginal deliveries, cerclages, C-Sections, and TOLAC.

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 #1263949. 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