Travel Labor and Delivery RN (Registered Nurse) Night Shift

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

The Labor and Delivery (L&D) registered nurse position is located at a maternity care unit dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to mothers, newborns, and families. The role involves delivering high-quality antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn services, with opportunities to float to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) as needed. This position emphasizes patient safety, education, and positive birth experiences within a diverse urban setting.

Job Details:

Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, at least 1 year of clinical experience in labor and delivery, postpartum care, baby care, antepartum care including antepartum monitoring, BLS (Basic Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), fetal monitoring experience (certification not required)

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with postpartum care, baby care, antepartum monitoring, fetal monitoring (preferably with experience other than certification)

Float: Float to L&D and NICU may be required

Additional Information: No holiday shifts required. This role serves a diverse urban patient population and involves caring for children, adults, and older adults from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. The position requires the ability to work nights and adapt to a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

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 #1302598. 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