Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,041 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Odessa, Texas. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Labor and Delivery Discipline:

RN Start Date:

11/25/2025 Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

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

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) in Odessa, Texas (zip code 79761). Join a leading community hospital and provide exceptional maternal and newborn care in a supportive healthcare environment. Odessa is a top destination for Texas nursing jobs, offering a vibrant arts scene and welcoming community—perfect for travel nurses seeking both professional growth and a memorable experience.

Labor & Delivery RN Job Details

Location:

Odessa, TX 79761 (West Texas healthcare jobs)

Assignment Type:

Travel Nursing, On-Site

Unit:

Labor & Delivery (L&D RN)

Start Date:

November 9, 2025

End Date:

February 8, 2026

Duration:

13-week contract

Shift:

Night shifts, 3x12-hour (19:00 - 07:00)

Hours per Week:

36

Weekend Coverage:

Required (6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule)

Patient Age Groups:

Neonates, Adults

Number of Beds:

17-bed Labor & Delivery unit

Charting System:

Cerner (Cerner experience preferred)

Estimated Weekly Salary Range:

$1700 - $1820 per week

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Texas or compact state)

Minimum 1 year of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience (2 years preferred)

Previous charge nurse experience required

Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring

Experience with Cerner electronic health records preferred

Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)

Ability to provide resume and required documentation by deadline

Travel nursing candidates only (local candidates within 50 miles not accepted)

Labor & Delivery RN Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive nursing care to laboring mothers and newborns in a high-acuity setting

Administer medications and monitor maternal and fetal well-being using advanced fetal monitoring

Assist with high-risk deliveries, cesarean sections, and postpartum care

Perform and assist with procedures such as amniocentesis, epidural anesthesia, and cervical cerclage

Support breastfeeding, lactation, and provide patient education to families

Respond to obstetric emergencies, including postpartum hemorrhage and abnormal fetal heart rate patterns

Maintain accurate nursing documentation and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams

Participate in self-scheduling and ensure weekend shift coverage as required

Ready to take the next step in your Labor & Delivery nursing career? Experience the best of Texas healthcare while making a difference for mothers and babies in Odessa.

Apply now

to join our dedicated healthcare team and start your travel nursing journey!

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 across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID #425821. 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: L&D About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more. Why Vivian Health?

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