Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Charlotte, NC

Join a fast-paced Labor & Delivery travel nursing team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This high-acuity RN contract is ideal for an experienced L&D nurse who thrives in a busy, high-volume maternity setting, manages double labor assignments, and provides exceptional care to obstetrical patients and newborns.

Charlotte’s 28204 area offers an energetic urban lifestyle with convenient access to Uptown, diverse dining, cultural attractions, parks, and outdoor recreation. Enjoy the professional opportunities of a growing metropolitan area while experiencing the welcoming character of the Queen City.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Specialty: Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN)
• Location: Charlotte, North Carolina 28204
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,030-$2,130
• Start Date: October 12, 2026
• Contract Length: Approximately 20 weeks
• Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week
• Shift Hours: 6:45 p.m. – 7:15 a.m.
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 2:1
• Weekend Requirement: Six weekend shifts per six-week schedule, generally every other weekend
• Call: None
• Float: May float within the women’s services area, including high-risk obstetrics
• Charting: Epic
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Time-Off Guidelines: Up to seven days may be approved in advance; no time off during the first week and holiday restrictions apply

Labor & Delivery RN Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or a compact state; pending license may be considered for submission
• At least 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery nursing experience; 3 years is preferred
• Recent experience in a high-volume maternity setting with more than 300 births per month
• Experience caring for high-risk antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patients
• Experience with Cesarean birth circulation and operating room procedures strongly preferred
• Current BLS certification
• AWHONN Intermediate and Advanced certification, or C-EFM in lieu of AWHONN certification where accepted
• Current NRP certification
• Strong Epic charting skills
• Ability to work effectively in a very busy, high-acuity Labor & Delivery unit and manage double labor assignments when required
• Willingness to float within the women’s services area and work required weekend and holiday shifts

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to obstetrical patients at 16 weeks’ gestation and beyond, including high-risk antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care
• Care for patients in labor, delivery, recovery, and triage settings, including high-risk maternity presentations
• Perform sterile vaginal examinations, fetal and maternal assessments, triage, and ongoing pain and comfort management
• Monitor and interpret fetal and maternal status, including dysrhythmias and oxytocin challenge testing as indicated
• Assist with scheduled and unscheduled Cesarean births, including circulating responsibilities
• Provide immediate newborn care and respond to infant or neonatal emergencies
• Start and maintain IV access, administer medications, and apply appropriate isolation and personal protective equipment practices
• Support antenatal fetal surveillance, intravenous hydration, medication administration, and other obstetrical procedures
• Document accurately in Epic and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary care team using SBAR
• Float within the women’s services area as needed while maintaining safe, compassionate, and evidence-based patient care

Apply now for this Labor & Delivery travel nursing opportunity in Charlotte, North Carolina, and join a high-acuity women’s services team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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.