Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse - $3,505 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts. The role involves caring for mothers and newborns in a 25-bed Labor & Delivery/Postpartum unit, with shifts primarily at night and some evenings.

The candidate must have MA RN license, BLS, NRP, and EFM (every 2 years); ACLS is preferred. Experience in L&D or postpartum is highly valued. This position offers travel benefits and a 13-week assignment.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts RN license required.
• BLS, NRP, and EFM certification (every 2 years) required.
• 3+ years of Labor & Delivery or Postpartum experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for mothers and babies in a 25-bed Labor & Delivery/Postpartum unit.
• Circulating, labor support, postpartum and newborn care.
• Monitor labor progress and perform assessments.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure quality patient care per SOPs.

Skills

RN license

BLS

NRP

EFM

ACLS

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Labor and DeliveryDiscipline:

RNStart Date:

10/18/2026Duration:

13 weeks48 hours per weekShift:

12 hours, nightsEmployment Type:

Travel

Job Summary: Lactation and Postpartum Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Labor and Delivery in a hospital setting. This role involves providing care to mothers and newborns within a busy Labor & Postpartum Unit, ensuring safe and effective clinical practices during each shift. The position requires flexibility to serve across various shifts, primarily nights, with rotation to evenings as needed.

Job Details:Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 48 hours per week.

Required Qualifications: Valid Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license, American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Electronic Fetal Heart Monitoring (EFM) certification (every 2 years for Labor & Delivery).

Preferred Qualifications: American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Responsibilities: Care for mothers and babies in a 25-bed Labor & Delivery/Postpartum unit, including circulating, labor support, postpartum care, and newborn care. Maintain patient safety and comfort, monitor labor progress, and perform assessments. Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide quality patient care adhering to SOPs and clinical protocols.

Shift Details: The position is primarily a night shift with rotation to evening shifts as needed. The unit operates on a 36 or 48-hour weekly schedule, with a rotation based on unit staffing needs.

Additional Information: No floating required. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in Labor & Delivery or Postpartum care. The role involves working in an EPIC electronic charting environment.

Submission Requirements: Valid license/certificate verification, professional resume, references, skills checklist, and candidate submission coversheet.

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 reimbursement401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Posted Date: 2026-08-23

Cross Country Job ID #1279670.

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Labor And Delivery Department

About Cross Country Nurses

You 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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement planReferral bonus