Travel Labor & Delivery RN - $2,570 per week

Company : Planet Healthcare

Location : Carlsbad, NM, 88221

Posted Date : 2 November 2025

Job Type : Contractor

Category : Nursing

Occupation : RN

Job Details

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nursing Jobs – Carlsbad, New Mexico

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Carlsbad, NM! This 13-week travel nursing job offers the opportunity to provide expert clinical support in Labor & Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (LDRP) settings. Join our healthcare team in southeastern New Mexico and experience the welcoming community and scenic beauty near Carlsbad Caverns National Park.

Travel Nursing Job Details

Assignment Type: Travel Nursing – Labor & Delivery RN
Location: Carlsbad, NM 88220 (New Mexico nursing jobs)
Healthcare Setting: Labor & Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum (LDRP)
Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Start: September 8, 2025 – End: December 8, 2025)
Nursing Shift: 12-hour nights (6:30pm – 7:00am)
Hours per Week: 36
Electronic Medical Record Systems: MedHost (inpatient), GE Centricity (OB), Athena (Clinic)
Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1860 - $2200
Hourly Pay Rate: $95/hr

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active RN license (Registered Nurse)
Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery nursing experience
Current ACLS, BLS, and NRP certifications
Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and leadership skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team

Labor & Delivery RN Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients during antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and neonatal phases
Apply the nursing process in accordance with New Mexico Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies
Demonstrate scientific judgment and ensure safe delivery of patient care
Maintain clinical competencies through ongoing education and training
Delegate patient care priorities and supervise assigned healthcare personnel
Provide care for antepartum triage, active labor, postpartum (mom and baby), and special care nursery infants

Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Carlsbad, New Mexico and take the next step in your travel nursing career!

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 at our company. 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 #398601. 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

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

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.

Our Methodology

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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Benefits

Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus