Travel Registered Nurse L&D Job
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Healthforce
Boston, MA, US
Summary
Provide direct obstetric care in a hospital labor and delivery unit, including monitoring maternal and fetal well-being. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum processes while maintaining accurate electronic health records.
Job Description
Overview
Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery (L&D) in Boston, MA. This travel assignment starts 10/05/2026 for 14 weeks, with 36 guaranteed hours per week on 12-hour shifts. Work setting: hospital-based labor and delivery unit. Weekly pay ranges from $2,941 to $3,201, depending on assignment specifics. The role includes rotating day and evening shifts with weekend and holiday coverage as described.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,941–$3,201 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 14 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour shifts with rotation (7p–7:30a and 7a–7:30p); alternating weekends and holidays
- Start date: 10/05/2026
- Work setting: hospital labor and delivery unit
- Local vs travel: local residents within 50 miles will receive a local rate $10 less than the posted bill rate
- Unit details: 9 labor rooms, 2 operating and recovery rooms, 5 triage rooms; ~3,000 deliveries per year
- Certifications and travel: prior travel assignment experience required; EPIC experience required
- Certifications on file: copies of BLS and NRP required; NRP lessons must be completed and not expire during the assignment
- Special note: must independently read and interpret telemetry strips; telemetry test required Day 1 (85%+)
- Experience emphasis: 2 years of L&D RN experience and OR circulator experience; CNM experience will not be considered
Responsibilities
- Provide direct obstetric care in the labor and delivery unit, supporting labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum processes
- Monitor maternal and fetal well-being, interpret telemetry, respond to changes, and document findings in the electronic health record (EPIC)
- Administer medications and support pain management and perioperative needs as appropriate; assist with procedures and sterile technique
- Collaborate with obstetricians, anesthesia, neonatal staff, and OR teams to ensure patient safety and coordinated care
- Support high-risk obstetrics cases, including patient assessment, monitoring, and escalation as needed
- Participate in handoffs, provide patient education, and ensure accurate charting and adherence to unit policies
Requirements
- 2 recent years of L&D RN experience and OR circulator experience
- Ability to independently read and interpret telemetry strips; Day 1 telemetry test at 85%+ required
- EPIC electronic health record experience
- BLS and NRP certifications required; copies must be provided; all NRP lessons must be completed and not expire during the assignment
- Travel experience required
- CNM experience not considered
- Evidence of ongoing commitment to safe obstetric care and ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced unit
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours and travel assignment coverage
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Fast credentialing for eligible candidates
- Nationwide assignments across multiple facilities
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Potential extension opportunities based on performance and unit needs
Find more opportunities
If you’d like to explore additional openings, please apply at Healthforce Healthcare LLC’s careers page: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
Health Force is the leading choice for home health care in Southwest Florida and Chicago’s surrounding areas. For over 20 years our privately owned and locally operated home health agency has continued to uphold professional and ethical services that surpass any home health care agency.
Founded
1993
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Fort Myers
Health Force is the leading choice for home health care in Southwest Florida and Chicago’s surrounding areas. For over 20 years our privately owned and locally operated home health agency has continued to uphold professional and ethical services that surpass any home health care agency.
Founded
1993
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Fort Myers