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Travel Labor and Delivery RN

Winfield, KS · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/wk

Labor and Delivery * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/28/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) - ...

Contract Labor & Delivery RN - Night Shift Location: Rochester, MI Contract Length: 13 Weeks (Option to Extend) We are currently seeking an experienced Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse for a 13-week ...

Travel Labor and Delivery RN

Voorhees, NJ · On-site

$2.3K - $2.4K/wk

Labor and Delivery * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/12/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) Travel ...

Labor & Delivery RN| Full time

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$33 - $43/hr (+ commission)

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) - Full-Time | Oklahoma Join a leading hospital as a full-time Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse in Oklahoma. This permanent opportunity offers competitive ...

Job Title: RN - Labor & Delivery (L&D) Location: Machias, ME Weekly Pay: $3,143 Contract Length: 13 Weeks Schedule: Night Shifts Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Job Summary: We are seeking an ...

Travel Labor and Delivery RN

Ontario, OR · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/wk

Labor and Delivery * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Nurse (13 ...

As an Labor & Delivery RN with Sentara, you can excel in your career. Sentara offers tuition reimbursement and will assist qualified nurses to obtain their Certification. If you desire, there are ...

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How much do labor delivery rn jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average weekly pay for labor delivery rn in the United States is $2,449.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,971.15 and $2,875.00 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a labor delivery RN?

Labor and Delivery Registered Nurses (RNs) are specialized nurses who care for mothers and newborns throughout the childbirth process. They monitor the mother’s vital signs, administer medications, assist during labor and delivery, and provide support and education to families. These nurses work closely with obstetricians and other healthcare professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of both mother and baby. Their role is critical in identifying complications and responding quickly to emergencies during childbirth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a labor delivery RN?

To thrive as a Labor Delivery RN, you need a comprehensive understanding of maternal and fetal health, labor and delivery procedures, and a current RN license—often with specialized certifications like Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). Familiarity with fetal monitoring systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and obstetric equipment is essential. Strong communication, emotional resilience, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this high-stakes environment. These skills and qualities are critical for ensuring the safety and well-being of both mothers and newborns while providing supportive, compassionate care during childbirth.

What are some common challenges faced by labor delivery RNs, and how can they be managed?

Labor and Delivery RNs often encounter challenges such as high-stress situations, unpredictable shifts, and the need to make quick decisions in urgent scenarios. Managing these challenges typically involves strong teamwork, effective communication with physicians and families, and staying current with clinical best practices. Many hospitals offer ongoing training and support systems to help nurses cope with the emotional and physical demands of the role, promoting both patient safety and nurse well-being.

What is the difference between Labor Delivery Rn vs Obstetric Nurse?

AspectLabor Delivery RnObstetric Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN), specialized in labor and deliveryRegistered Nurse (RN), with obstetric specialization
Work EnvironmentHospitals, birthing centers, labor and delivery unitsHospitals, clinics, obstetric departments
Job FocusAssisting during labor, delivery, postpartum careProviding prenatal, labor, delivery, and postpartum nursing care

Both Labor Delivery Rns and Obstetric Nurses are registered nurses specializing in maternal care. While their roles overlap significantly, Labor Delivery Rns often focus specifically on assisting during labor and delivery, whereas Obstetric Nurses may have a broader scope including prenatal and postpartum care. Both roles require RN licensure and obstetric training, making them essential in maternity healthcare settings.

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Infographic showing various Labor Delivery Rn job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,355 per year, or $61.2 per hour.

Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Winchester, MA • On-site

Centstone HC
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees

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Job description

Registered Nurse Labor & Delivery (Night Shift)

Location: Winchester, Massachusetts
Shift: Nights | 7:00 PM 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts)
Schedule: Rotating weekends & holidays
Position Type: Travel/Contract
Start Date: May 19, 2025

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) to join a respected hospital in Winchester, MA for a night shift travel contract. This role requires a compassionate and clinically skilled RN who can provide exceptional care throughout the childbirth process, from labor through delivery and postpartum.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive care to mothers and newborns during labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum.
  • Monitor maternal vital signs, fetal heart tones, and labor progression.
  • Administer medications, including induction agents and epidurals, and assist during obstetric emergencies.
  • Prepare for and assist with both vaginal deliveries and C-sections.
  • Support patients and families through education and reassurance.
  • Accurately document patient care using the EPIC electronic medical record system.

Required Qualifications:

  • Active and unrestricted Massachusetts RN license
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience in an acute care setting
  • BLS certification (American Heart Association required)
  • Demonstrated knowledge of fetal monitoring and obstetric emergency procedures
  • Strong communication and patient education skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • EPIC EMR experience strongly preferred
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification a plus
  • Prior experience in high-acuity Labor & Delivery units is an asset

Important Notes:

  • Local candidates will not be considered (must reside at least 50 miles outside Winchester, MA)
  • This is a fast-paced, patient-focused environment offering an excellent opportunity to gain valuable L&D experience