Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,693 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Raton, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Labor and Delivery
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 12 / 01 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) Travel Nursing Jobs – Raton, New Mexico

Advance your nursing career with a travel contract as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) in Raton, New Mexico (zip code 87740). This healthcare job offers the opportunity to work in a rural Critical Access Hospital LDRP unit, surrounded by the scenic foothills of northern New Mexico. Raton is known for its welcoming community, beautiful mountain views, and access to outdoor recreation, making it a top destination for travel nurses seeking New Mexico nursing jobs.

Travel Nurse Job Details

Location : Raton, NM (87740) – Experience a vibrant healthcare community in northern New Mexico

Healthcare Setting : Rural Critical Access Hospital, LDRP Unit

Contract Length : 13 or 8 weeks (flexible options for travel nurses)

Start Date : December 1, 2025

End Date : March 2, 2026

Nursing Shift : Night shifts, 12 hours (18 : 00 - 06 : 30)

Hours per Week : 36

Scheduling : Blocked scheduling (7ON / 7OFF rotation), every other weekend required

Patient Ratio : 1 : 1

EMR System : Cerner

Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $2310 - $2470

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience

Active New Mexico or compact RN license (must be in hand at submission)

Required certifications : BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP

Experience with Cerner EMR (facility transitioned in October 2022)

2 professional references required

Willingness to float within hospital or to affiliate hospitals as needed

Local candidates (within 100 miles) not accepted

All requested time off (RTO) must be included with initial submission; no RTO around holidays will be approved

L&D RN Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive care to laboring mothers and newborns in a modern LDRP unit

Utilize advanced perinatal equipment including ventilators, bilirubin lights, and warmers

Collaborate with family practice physicians and OB / GYNs to provide high-quality patient care

Accurately document patient care using Cerner EMR

Float to other units or affiliate hospitals as required

Participate in blocked scheduling and every other weekend coverage

No on-call required

Join our healthcare team in Raton, New Mexico, and make a difference in maternal and newborn care. Apply now for this travel nursing job and start your rewarding journey as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse!

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.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #428819. 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 Planet Healthcare

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