Travel Registered Nurse L&D Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery (L&D)
Columbia, Missouri, United States
Start date: July 5, 2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly pay: $2,175 to $2,310 per week
Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
Shift: 3x12 Nights (7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.)
Setting: Hospital travel assignment
Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $2,175–$2,310 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 3 days per week
- Start date: July 5, 2026
- Hospital-based obstetric care in a large maternity service

Responsibilities
- Provide direct obstetric nursing care in labor and delivery, with postpartum care as needed
- Monitor labor progression, fetal status, and maternal vital signs; respond to changes in condition
- Administer medications related to labor and delivery, including delivery meds and narcotics, per protocol
- Support and participate in births; circulate in OBGYN/OR as required; provide couplet care for mother and newborn
- Perform IV insertion and routine postpartum nursing tasks; maintain accurate clinical documentation
- Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and ancillary staff; adhere to patient safety and quality standards
- Manage supported nurse-patient ratios: L&D 1:3; postpartum 5–7, adjusting care as needed

Requirements
- L&D nursing experience; postpartum experience preferred
- Proficiency in IV insertion
- Ability to circulate in OBGYN/OR and provide couplet care
- Comfortable caring for patients across L&D and postpartum units within a hospital setting
- Availability to work 12-hour night shifts on a travel assignment
- Strong clinical documentation, teamwork, and safety mindset

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- 13-week contract length
- Travel assignment with ongoing recruiter support
- Night shift coverage and scheduling flexibility as needed

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.