Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Tupelo, Mississippi.

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 Job in Tupelo, MS

Advance your nursing career as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) on a travel assignment in Tupelo, Mississippi (zip code 38801). Join a leading women's hospital and provide exceptional patient care in a 15-bed LDR unit. Tupelo is celebrated for its welcoming community, musical heritage, and vibrant culture—making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking rewarding travel nursing jobs in Mississippi.

Estimated Weekly Salary

Weekly Salary Range: $2070–$2220 per week (estimated)

Travel Nurse Job Details

Location: Tupelo, MS 38801 (Mississippi travel nursing jobs)

Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse

Unit: Labor & Delivery (L&D RN)

Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)

Hours per Week: 36

Duration: 13-week travel nurse contract

Start Date: 11/17/2025 (or any Monday thereafter)

Weekend Requirement: 2 weekends per month

Floating: Required within competencies

Scrub Color: Ceil blue

Registered Nurse Qualifications

2-3 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience in a hospital setting

Prior travel nursing experience required

Active Mississippi or compact state RN license (Registered Nurse license)

Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications

Experience circulating C-sections (no scrubbing required)

Ability to float to other units within clinical scope

Must pass Basic and Advanced Dysrhythmia (rhythm strip) test (80%+ score)

Full scheduling flexibility and availability required

Cannot have worked perm or per diem at NMMC in the last 12 months

Labor & Delivery Nurse Responsibilities

Deliver direct patient care to obstetrical patients, including term, low-risk, preterm, and high-risk pregnancies (HTN, PROM, kidney stones, IUGR, diabetes)

Care for female obstetric patients and term/low-risk newborns, supporting patient-family centered care

Circulate for C-sections (no scrubbing required)

Collaborate with Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialists and OB hospitalists (24/7 coverage)

Float to other nursing units as needed within your competencies

Maintain compliance with all hospital policies and procedures, including mask requirements for unvaccinated staff

Document patient care using Epic EMR (electronic medical record)

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.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #427491. 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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Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

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Benefits

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

401k retirement plan

Weekly pay

Referral bonus

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