Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,135 per week at Cross Country Nurses summary: A Travel Nurse RN specializing in Labor and Delivery providing care for women and newborns during all stages of childbirth, including monitoring vitals, administering medication, and assisting with complications such as caesarian sections. The role involves educating new mothers on recovery and infant care while working 12-hour night shifts for 13 weeks in Austin, Texas. This position requires recent acute care experience, an active RN license, and offers competitive pay, housing benefits, and comprehensive health insurance. Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty:Labor and DeliveryDiscipline:RNStart Date:09/08/2025Duration:13 weeks36 hours per weekShift:12 hours, nightsEmployment Type:TravelJob DescriptionAs a labor and delivery nurse (RN L&D), you will care for women and newborns during the antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and neonatal stages of childbirth. This includes coaching women throughout the birthing process, monitoring the mother's and baby's vitals, administering medication and managing potential complications that may arise. You may also be called upon to assist in caesarian sections. You will provide education and guidance to new mothers in regard to recovery and caring for their infants.Minimum RequirementsAt least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialtyActive RN licenseBenefitsThe benefits of taking a travel nursing job withCross Countryinclude:Private housing or generous housing allowanceComprehensive health insurance with prescription coverageDependent health insurance with prescription coverageCompetitive salariesReferral bonusesTravel reimbursement401(k) retirement planDirect deposit/free checkingUnlimited free CE creditsCross Country Job ID #1126329. 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 DepartmentAbout Cross Country NursesYou 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.Benefits401k retirement planReferral bonus

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