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Travel Registered Nurse - Labor And Delivery Department - Richmond, VA

Cross Country Healthcare logoCross Country Healthcare$1,823–$2,359/wkContractPosted 4w agoStill open, checked every night

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How this pay compares

This assignment posts $2,091 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 below 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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  • Staffing formula for some units: Virginia hospital regulations set numeric nursing formulas for obstetric and newborn units only, such as one nursing personnel per six to eight postpartum patients. 12VAC5-410-441(J) (source: 12VAC5-410-441(J))

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About the job

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr days, 36 hours a week, starting October 26, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,823 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $1,103.41 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Labor and Delivery (L&D) Nurse in Richmond, VA - This position involves providing high-quality care in a small, close-knit unit focused on obstetric and neonatal services. The role requires overseeing laboring patients, conducting postpartum care, and collaborating with team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: RN license; Bachelor of Science in Nursing or higher preferred; Certifications in Fetal Monitor Certification, BLS, and NRP; Experience in high risk antepartum care, active labor management, C-section circulation, postpartum care, circumcision assist procedures, bili light care, lab draw from mother and baby, magnesium administration for pre-eclamptic patients; Active license in Virginia; 0 years minimum experience requirement
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience interpreting fetal monitors and performing antepartum testing and ultrasounds
  • Responsibilities include fetal monitor interpretation, management of high-risk antepartum patients, assisting with deliveries, and providing postpartum recovery care
  • Additional Information: The unit is equipped with wireless fetal monitoring and features a team-oriented environment with self-scheduling options. Candidates should demonstrate excellent teamwork and clinical skills, with the ability to handle obstetric emergencies.

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 for Richmond, VA, 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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