Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Wichita, Kansas

Explore a Labor and Delivery RN travel nursing job in Wichita, Kansas, caring for birthing patients and newborns on a supportive 20-bed birth care unit.

Join a collaborative Labor & Delivery team in Wichita, Kansas, a welcoming city known for its vibrant arts scene, accessible neighborhoods, and strong healthcare community. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to care for laboring patients, postpartum couplets, and newborns while working alongside an experienced team in a well-supported clinical environment.

Travel RN Job Details

• Specialty: Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN)
• Location: Wichita, Kansas
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910-$2,010
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks, ending February 15, 2027
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 3-4:1 for postpartum couplets and 1-2:1 for labor patients
• Clinical Environment: Team-based birth care unit with experienced nursing, charge, clerical, and scrub support
• Technology: Meditech/CPN electronic medical record, fetal monitoring, point-of-care glucose testing, and Monica Novii telemetry

Labor and Delivery RN Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in Kansas
• At least 1 year of current Labor & Delivery RN experience
• Experience caring for laboring, postpartum, and high-risk obstetric patients
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NRP certifications
• AWHONN certification or Intermediate Fetal Monitoring (IFM) certification
• Strong maternal-child nursing and patient-care skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to remain effective in a busy environment

Labor and Delivery Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to laboring patients, postpartum patients, and newborns
• Monitor maternal and fetal status and promptly communicate clinical changes
• Support vaginal deliveries, inductions, and high-risk labor management
• Assist with and circulate cesarean sections
• Perform or assist with AROM, IUPC placement and monitoring, fetal monitoring, and Doppler assessments as appropriate
• Provide care for postpartum couplets and support patient and family education
• Collaborate with providers and the multidisciplinary care team to promote positive birth outcomes
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic medical record

Apply now for this Labor and Delivery RN travel contract in Wichita, Kansas, and join a supportive healthcare team dedicated to excellent maternal and newborn care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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.