Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Forrest City, Arkansas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) position located in an obstetrical care department. This role involves providing comprehensive care during the antepartum, intrapartum, immediate postpartum, and neonatal phases of Obstetrics (OB) to patients, utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with state Nurse Practice Acts and hospital policies and procedures. The nurse demonstrates critical thinking, scientific judgment, leadership, and maintains clinical competencies through continuing education.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, 2+ years of experience including prior travel experience; no local applicants accepted
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working specifically within Labor and Delivery (L&D) departments, certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) or similar is a plus
- Additional Information: The role requires leadership in patient care, delegation, and supervision of assigned personnel. All travel submissions must meet experience criteria specified. This position is for coverage during leave, with a start date of 10/05/2026 and end date of 12/26/2026.
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 . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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 plan
- Referral bonus
