GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Abilene, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Labor and Delivery
Discipline : RN
Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025
Duration : 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift : 12 hours
Employment Type : Travel
Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Abilene, Texas
Advance your nursing career with a 13-week travel assignment as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) in Abilene, TX (79601). This travel nursing job offers the opportunity to join a supportive healthcare team in a modern facility, providing high-quality care to mothers and newborns. Abilene, Texas is known for its welcoming community, affordable living, and the charm of West Texas landscapes—making it an ideal location for Texas nursing jobs and travel healthcare professionals.
Travel Nurse Job Details Assignment Type : Travel RN, On-Site
Location : Abilene, TX 79601 (West Texas)
Start Date : November 10, 2025 (flexible to December 1, 2025)
End Date : February 9, 2026
Duration : 13 weeks
Shift : 3x12-hour day shifts (07 : 00 - 19 : 00)
Hours per Week : 36
Unit : Labor & Delivery Recovery Room
Orientation : 16 hours in-person plus 6-8 hours of online modules
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1910 - $2040
Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required for Texas nursing jobs (must be in hand at submission)
Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience required
3 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience preferred
BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN certifications required
Willingness to float to other campuses or hospital units as needed
Must reside at least 150 miles from facility (travel nurse requirement)
First-time travel nurses welcome
Experience with Allscripts or Altera charting systems preferred
Flu vaccine required (medical / religious exemptions considered)
Labor & Delivery RN Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive nursing care to mothers and newborns during labor, delivery, and recovery
Monitor maternal and fetal health, interpret fetal heart tracings, and respond to obstetric emergencies
Assist with vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, and high-risk births
Administer medications, IVs, and manage epidural anesthesia
Support breastfeeding and educate new parents
Perform newborn assessments, including APGAR scoring and thermoregulation
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Follow infection control protocols and hospital policies
Participate in orientation and complete required training modules
Apply now to join our healthcare team and start your next travel nursing adventure in Abilene, Texas!
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 :
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 #419707. 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
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Travel Nurse Rn Labor And Delivery • Abilene, TX, United States