Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery - $2,938 per week in Lamar, CO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery Location: Lamar, CO Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,938 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 4/1/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Lamar, Colorado, 81052! Job Title: Obstetrics RN, Labor and Delivery Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Obstetrics RN, Labor and Delivery Nurse Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 7:00am - 7:00pm Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 7 years License: Current RN licensure Certifications: Current CPR certification; Neonatal Resuscitation Certification and ACLS within one year of employment Must-Have: - Knowledge of or interest in learning labor, delivery, postpartum, and nursing care essentials - Principles of sterile technique and infection control - Skilled in technical aspects of mother/infant care - Ability to perform effectively in highly stressful situations - Good communication skills Description: The RN is responsible for providing direct patient care within the scope of their practice. This position involves providing direct patient care to women in labor, through delivery, and postpartum, as well as providing direct care to the newborn.

The RN ensures all aspects of maternal childcare. Responsibilities include performing assessments and monitoring the process of labor. The RN prepares for C-sections, inductions, and proper documentation of nursing care.

Administering care during labor, post-delivery, and postpartum is required, including infant care and providing patient education. The RN prepares the delivery room, provides emotional support, and coordinates transfers. IV medications are administered while adhering to the principles of infection control and general policies of the department.

Knowledge and/or interest in obstetrics and equipment is important. The RN reports directly to the Birth Center Manager. Special demands of the role include long periods of standing, walking, and heavy lifting.

Exposure to blood and body fluids, unpleasant sights, smells, and infectious diseases is possible. Four years of experience in obstetrics care is preferred. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession.

Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose.

Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security.

The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29507451EXPTEMP