Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Gretna, Louisiana.

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, flexible
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Title: Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery

Overview:
Join our dynamic team as a Registered Nurse in a high-impact clinical environment where your expertise directly influences patient outcomes. This role is central to delivering exceptional patient care utilizing the nursing process within established regulatory and professional standards. As a leader in your unit, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor staff, and help achieve department goals through compassionate and evidence-based practices.

Bring your passion for nursing and commitment to excellence to a setting that values professionalism, diversity, and continuous improvement.

Pay Package: $29 per hour with $1,100 weekly stipend

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to clearly present information and collaborate across disciplines
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Experience using the nursing process for patient care delivery
• Strong assessment, teaching, and delegation skills
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements relevant to nursing practice

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant clinical experience in a Labor and Delivery environment

Other Requirements:

• Current RN license in the state of practice
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
• Ability to work in high-pressure environments with exposure to blood, body fluids, and communicable diseases
• Physical ability to perform heavy work, including moving objects up to 50 pounds, and standing or walking for significant periods
• Understanding of occupational risks related to exposure to hazardous medications, waste, and infectious materials
• May require shift work, including nights, weekends, or holidays depending on department needs

Why Choose Medical Edge?
Medical Edge offers a robust support system dedicated to your success. We provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and personalized onboarding to ensure a smooth transition into your assignment. Our team is committed to advocating for your needs, offering consistent communication, and ensuring you have the resources to excel in your critical care role. Join us and experience a trusted partnership that prioritizes your professional growth and work-life balance.

Embark on your next rewarding assignment with Medical Edge Recruitment—where your talent meets exceptional support.

Medical Edge Recruitment Job . 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:
Labor and Delivery

Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC is a Joint Commission–certified, diversity-owned healthcare staffing organization delivering comprehensive workforce solutions to hospitals, clinics, healthcare systems and school districts worldwide. Our goal is to be the partner of choice for both clients and candidates, building lasting relationships through service excellence.

We demonstrate this commitment through our philosophy, grounded in six core values: