L&D | RN

GHR Healthcare; Abilene (TX); Hybrid; USD 86,905 - 92,820; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Matching

Healthcare

Dental and Vision

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing organization is seeking a Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse to join their team in Abilene, Texas. In this role, you will provide expert care to mothers and newborns, working in a modern Labor & Delivery Recovery Room. Candidates should have at least 2 years of Labor & Delivery experience and be willing to float as needed. This position offers a competitive salary range and the opportunity to advance your nursing career in a welcoming community.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered RN license required.
• Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery experience required.
• Experience with triage and circulating C-sections required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive care to laboring mothers and newborns.
• Assist with high-risk deliveries and recovery care.
• Educate and support patients on labor and postpartum care.

Skills

Labor & Delivery nursing experience

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NRP certification

AWHONN certification

Experience with electronic charting

Job description

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Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) Jobs – Abilene, Texas

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) in Abilene, Texas (79601). Join a leading healthcare team in a modern Labor & Delivery Recovery Room, providing expert care to mothers and newborns in a city celebrated for its welcoming community, affordable living, and stunning West Texas sunsets. This travel nursing job offers the perfect blend of professional growth and Texas hospitality.

Labor & Delivery RN Job Details

• Location: Abilene, TX 79601 (West Texas nursing jobs)
• Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse – 13-week contract
• Unit: Labor & Delivery Recovery Room
• Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (07:00 - 19:00)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Start Date: September 15, 2025
• End Date: December 15, 2025
• Orientation: 36 hours
• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1910–$2040
• Weekend Requirement: 13 weekend shifts expected per contract
  
  

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license (Texas or compact state)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery nursing experience required; 3 years preferred
• Experience with triage and circulating C-sections required
• BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN certifications required
• Willingness to float to other campuses or units as needed
• Must reside at least 150 miles from Abilene, TX facility
• First-time travel nurses welcome
• Experience with Allscripts or Altera electronic charting preferred
• Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
  
  

Labor & Delivery RN Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive care to laboring mothers and newborns, including triage and circulating for C-sections
• Assist with high-risk deliveries, antepartum, postpartum, and recovery care
• Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and perform newborn assessments
• Educate and support patients and families on labor, delivery, and postpartum care
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (respiratory, radiology, social services)
• Maintain accurate documentation using electronic health record systems
• Float to other units or campuses as needed to support patient care
  
  

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Join our healthcare team in Abilene, Texas, and make a real impact in Labor & Delivery. Apply now for this top travel nursing job in West Texas!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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