Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery (L&D) located in Austin, Texas. This position involves providing specialized nursing care in a Level IV Maternal Designation facility with a high-volume delivery service. Candidates are required to bring their Texas nursing license on the first day of assignment.
Job Details:
- Location: Austin, Texas
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) from the American Academy of Pediatrics, and Advanced Life Support (ALS) from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Education requirements include an Associates Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution, a valid Texas nursing license, and a minimum of 2 years of Labor and Delivery/Perinatal experience in a high-volume delivery service.
- Additional Information: The unit features 20 labor and delivery suites, 4 C-section suites, 10 triage rooms, 51 mother-baby couplet rooms, and 14 monitored ante-partum rooms. The facility performs over 500 deliveries per month and provides 24-hour in-house OB coverage, anesthesia, and NICU services. The unit is expanding to a new Womens Tower in mid-2026.
- Preferred Qualifications: 3-5 years of Perinatal clinical experience, a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, and advanced fetal monitoring certification.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
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
Cross Country Job ID #1260415. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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 plan
- Referral bonus