Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,268 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Labor and Delivery
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) – Travel Nursing Jobs in Knoxville, TN

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) in Knoxville, Tennessee (zip code 37923). This healthcare job offers the chance to work in a vibrant city known for its mountain views, welcoming community, and proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains. Join our healthcare team and experience top-tier clinical support while enjoying outdoor adventures during your travel nursing contract.

Travel Nursing Job Details

Assignment Type : Travel Nursing – Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse

Location : Knoxville, TN 37923 (Tennessee nursing jobs)

Unit : Labor & Delivery, LDRP

Start Date : November 3, 2025

End Date : February 2, 2026

Duration : 13-week contract

Shift : Nights, 3x12-hour shifts (18 : 45 - 07 : 15)

Hours per Week : 36

On-Call : 2 shifts per 6-week schedule period

Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend or 2 weekends per month

Orientation : 24 hours

Patient Ratios : 1 : 2 (labor), 1 : 8 (postpartum / couplets)

Estimated Weekly Salary : $1,880 - $2,020

Important Compliance Notes :

Requests for time off during major holidays will not be accommodated, as per facility policy.

A 75-mile local radius rule applies. Local candidates within 75 miles of the facility may be subject to a different pay rate.

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active RN license in Tennessee or compact state (Tennessee nursing license)

Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery and Postpartum nursing experience

Previous travel nursing experience required

Certifications : ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), NRP, AWHONN Intermediate, NIHSS

Experience with Cerner charting system preferred

Ability to float as needed per facility policy

Flu vaccine required (medical / religious exemptions considered)

Certifications and licensure must be valid for at least 45 days after the assignment start date

Labor & Delivery RN Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive nursing care to laboring mothers, postpartum patients, and newborns in a Level One Labor & Delivery unit

Perform high-risk antepartum care, triage obstetrical patients, and assist with high-risk deliveries

Circulate and recover C-section patients

Utilize and calibrate intrauterine pressure catheters (IUPC)

Administer medications including anticoagulants, antihypertensives, insulin drips, and magnesium sulfate therapy

Maintain central lines (CVC / PICC)

Conduct sterile vaginal exams and adhere to isolation precautions / PPE protocols

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, and pharmacy

Participate in self-scheduling and comply with facility policies regarding floating, orientation, and ongoing education modules

Apply now to join our healthcare team for this travel nursing job in Knoxville, Tennessee!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #414174. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : L&D

About GHR Healthcare

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