Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery - $2,857 per week in Kansas City, MO
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery Location: Kansas City,
MO Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,857 per week Shift Information:
Nights - 4 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
2/9/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet
Health to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Kansas City,
Missouri, 64154! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Labor and Delivery Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours
per Shift: 12 Experience: 3 years in Labor and Delivery License:
Active nursing license required Certifications: BLS, FHM, NRP;
AWHONN Advanced and Intermediate preferred Must-Have: 3 years of
experience in Labor and Delivery. Community hospital experience
preferred. No first-time travelers accepted. Ability to work
weekends and holidays as required. Mandatory on-call shifts (2 per
6-week schedule). Experience with full couplet care. Description:
The Registered Nurse will provide care in Labor and Delivery,
Recovery, and Postpartum settings. The nurse will manage a patient
ratio of 1:1 to 1:3. The role includes performing assessments and
providing interventions for patients during labor and delivery.
Responsibilities include monitoring and evaluating maternal and
fetal well-being, administering medications, and supporting
breastfeeding. Experience in antepartum, postpartum, and newborn
care is essential. Skills in labor management, including assistance
with vaginal deliveries and circulatory duties for cesarean
sections, are required. The position includes triaging obstetrical
patients and conducting non-stress tests. Nursing duties also
involve postpartum care, including assessment of the fundus and
lochia, wound care, and education for new parents. The nurse will
assist in neonatal care, such as performing APGAR assessments and
providing thermoregulation support. Knowledge of medication
administration, including antihypertensives and magnesium sulfate
therapy, is necessary. The role involves adherence to infection
control procedures and patient safety protocols. Fetal monitoring
and recognition of abnormal patterns are critical components of
this position. A commitment to ongoing professional development and
participation in interdisciplinary collaboration is expected. The
nurse may float between different care areas as needed. 5 Benefits
of Travel Nursing Develop strong problem-solving skills and
self-reliance as you navigate new environments independently. This
independence is not only professionally empowering but also
personally fulfilling. Different facilities may use various
healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems.
Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in
adapting to different digital healthcare platforms. Facing new
challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses often become
more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities to
handle unforeseen circumstances. Travel nurses often form close
bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This
camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments
and beyond. Travel nursing allows you to experience different
cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique
customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural
competence and enriching your personal and professional life.
Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills
Checklist Specialty Exam 28974169EXPTEMP
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