Travel Registered Nurse - Labor And Delivery Department - Durango, CO
- Self-scheduling
- 12-hour shifts
- Travel
- BLS
- ACLS
- NRP
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How this pay compares
This assignment posts $2,598 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel labor and delivery nurse assignments post a median of $2,450 a week, the middle half $2,144 to $2,738, across 786 assignments, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
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- Nurse staffing committee or plan: Colorado hospitals must have a nurse staffing committee, 60 percent clinical staff nurses, that builds an annual master staffing plan sent to the state. C.R.S. § 25-3-128(2)(a) (source: C.R.S. § 25-3-128(2)(a))
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About the job
Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting 30 Nov 2026.
Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,598 a week in all, a taxable rate of $36.97 an hour plus $1,267 a week in housing and meal stipends.
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery Department, working night shifts in an acute-care setting. The role provides care across all phases of labor and postpartum care, including patients with hypertension, preeclampsia, preterm labor, and trial of labor after cesarean. Responsibilities include fetal monitoring, titration of oxytocin, and collaboration within a high-acuity maternal care environment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of labor and postpartum nursing experience.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
- Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certification.
- Ability to care for patients throughout all phases of labor and postpartum care.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Responsibilities include titrating oxytocin infusions and interpreting fetal monitoring strips.
- Care includes patients with hypertension, preeclampsia, preterm labor, and trial of labor after cesarean.
- Weekend coverage is scheduled within a rotating schedule, with approximately 4–5 weekend shifts during a 6-week period.
- Holiday coverage is required.
- One on-call shift is scheduled during each 6-week scheduling block.
- Self-scheduling is permitted based on unit needs.
- Floating may involve providing support throughout the facility without taking an assigned patient load.
- The unit provides care in an acute setting with labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum services.
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
From Cross Country Healthcare's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Cross Country Healthcare
National healthcare staffing company in Boca Raton, Florida, placing travel nurses, allied professionals and therapists, with local contract and per diem work too. Source: Cross Country, Travel FAQs
Based in Boca Raton, FLHires in 51 statesPay on its listings: 0.6% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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