Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Mooresville, NC

Travel Labor & Delivery RN job in Mooresville, North Carolina: Earn $2,470-$2,600 weekly while caring for obstetric patients on a supportive hospital team.

Join a dedicated Labor & Delivery team as a travel Registered Nurse in Mooresville, North Carolina. This on-site travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to provide compassionate care to antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patients in a supportive community hospital with a Level I nursery. Located near scenic Lake Norman and within convenient reach of Charlotte, Mooresville combines outdoor recreation, lakeside living, and access to metropolitan amenities.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,470-$2,600
• Location: Mooresville, North Carolina
• Assignment Type: 13-week Labor & Delivery travel nursing contract
• Start Date: October 19, 2026; alternate start date of November 2, 2026 may be considered
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts, approximately 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
• Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Rotation required
• On-Call: Required for low-census needs
• Orientation: Biweekly orientation; approximately 24 hours
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 2 patients per nurse
• Unit Environment: Six-room Labor & Delivery unit supporting scheduled inductions, cervical ripening, external cephalic version, Cesarean sections, and magnesium therapy

Labor & Delivery RN Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience; at least 1 year of relevant experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Active North Carolina RN license or compact RN license in hand
• Current BLS certification
• AWHONN Intermediate certification
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
• AWHONN Advanced certification preferred
• Strong experience with fetal monitoring, labor management, vaginal delivery, Cesarean recovery, postpartum hemorrhage, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, gestational hypertension, oligohydramnios, and high-risk deliveries
• Ability to float to Postpartum when needed
• Flu vaccination is required
• Reliable attendance and ability to complete required orientation and compliance activities on schedule

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patients
• Perform triage, assessments, sterile vaginal examinations, fetal monitoring, and ongoing evaluation of maternal and fetal status
• Assist with and recover vaginal deliveries, high-risk deliveries, and Cesarean sections; circulate or scrub as assigned
• Administer and monitor oxytocin, magnesium sulfate, antihypertensives, insulin drips, anticoagulation therapy, and other obstetric medications
• Recognize and respond to abnormal fetal heart-rate patterns, hemorrhage, shock, hypertensive disorders, and other obstetric emergencies
• Support newborn assessment, neonatal resuscitation, thermoregulation, identification, metabolic screening, and care of infants older than 35 weeks
• Provide couplet care, fundus and lochia assessment, perineal care, discharge education, breastfeeding support, and newborn-care teaching
• Initiate and maintain IVs, manage epidurals and infusion pumps, obtain blood samples, and administer blood products as indicated
• Collaborate with respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, phlebotomy, rapid response teams, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Float to Postpartum as needed while maintaining safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care

Apply now for this Labor & Delivery travel RN opportunity in Mooresville, North Carolina, near Lake Norman and Charlotte.

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.