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Registered Nurse (RN), Labor and Delivery (L&D). This position provides care for patients receiving antepartum, labor, delivery, postpartum, and obstetric triage services in a high-risk setting. The assignment includes night shifts, weekend coverage, and support for complex maternal and newborn care.
Job Details
Night shifts scheduled as either three 12-hour shifts or four 12-hour shifts per week, with a minimum of 48 hours per week. Weekend coverage is required every other weekend. Assignment: 13- or 26-week assignment beginning 11/23/2026.
Required
At least 1 year of experience; valid Alaska Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand required for automatic offer; Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Intermediate and Advanced certifications, and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
Previous charge experience preferred; candidates without charge experience may be trained for charge responsibilities. Additional Information: Responsibilities include caring for high-risk antepartum and labor patients; assisting with vaginal and cesarean deliveries; managing postpartum hemorrhage, pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and premature rupture of membranes; providing newborn assessment and couplet care; supporting breastfeeding and lactation; performing obstetric triage and third-trimester testing; managing magnesium sulfate, insulin, Pitocin, and other infusions; conducting fetal monitoring; and caring for patients undergoing cervical cerclage, dilation and curettage, and other obstetric procedures.
The role may include floating to like units within the scope of practice when needed. Holiday coverage may be required. 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
About the role
This position provides care for patients receiving antepartum, labor, delivery, postpartum, and obstetric triage services in a high-risk setting. The assignment includes night shifts, weekend coverage, and support for complex maternal and newborn care.