Posted 09/20/2026 · Job #510597
L&D | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Las Cruces, New Mexico
Job Description
Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Join a rewarding Labor & Delivery RN travel assignment in sunny Las Cruces, NM. This 13-week night shift opportunity offers the chance to provide full-spectrum maternal care in a collaborative women’s services environment while supporting labor, delivery, cesarean recovery, and newborn care. Las Cruces is known for its year-round sunshine, access to the Mesilla Valley, and nearby outdoor destinations like White Sands National Park and the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks.
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to support a busy Labor & Delivery unit. This role is ideal for an OB nurse who enjoys high-acuity maternal care, teamwork, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and families during one of life’s most important moments.
Job Details
- Specialty: Labor & Delivery / Women’s Services
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,010 – $2,120
- Weekend Rotation: Rotating weekends
- Call: No call required
- Float Requirement: May float to NICU
- Unit Highlights: 17-bed women’s services unit with patient care guided by AWHONN standards
- Location: Las Cruces, NM 88011
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Years of Experience: Any
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- NRP certification required
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring certification required
- Ability to work nights and rotating weekends
- Comfortable with cesarean section circulation and recovery
- Strong teamwork, communication, and patient-focused care skills
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate care for laboring and postpartum patients
- Support full-spectrum maternal care across the Labor & Delivery setting
- Circulate and recover cesarean section patients
- Monitor fetal status and respond to changes in patient condition
- Collaborate with the care team to support positive birth outcomes
- Assist with newborn stabilization and maternal recovery as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation and uphold unit standards of care
- Float to NICU when needed and appropriate
Apply now to join this rewarding travel nursing opportunity in Las Cruces, New Mexico and make a difference in maternal and newborn care.
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.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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