Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse - $3,360 per week
Cross Country Nurses — Sitka, AK
$3,360/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- L&D
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/23/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Sitka, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/23/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery Department Nights. The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care across the lifespan, with a focus on obstetric patients during labor, delivery, recovery, and the immediate postpartum period. The role includes fetal monitoring, newborn care, emergency response, care coordination, and collaboration with providers and neonatal teams.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week. On-call availability may be required.
- Required Qualifications: Associate degree in Nursing from an accredited program; current, unrestricted Alaska Registered Nurse license required at submission; Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications; required clinical competency validation within 3 months and every 3 years; high-risk competency validation within 3 months and annually thereafter; required influenza vaccination; ability to complete the required ICPA background check and fingerprinting process; ability to lift, push, pull, and move up to 50 pounds; ability to stand for extended periods and perform bending, stooping, and kneeling.
- Additional Information: Provides comprehensive assessments, individualized care planning, medication administration, patient and family education, and evaluation of patient responses. The Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse provides fetal monitoring, newborn care, emergency response, and immediate postpartum care while recognizing changes in patient condition and initiating appropriate interventions or escalation. The role requires culturally responsive care, strong clinical judgment, accurate electronic health record documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, adherence to infection prevention and safety practices, and competency with specialty equipment and procedures. The position may involve working in a moderate-to-high noise clinical environment.
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 #1341798. 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