Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery

Location: Portland, OR
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 9/18/2026
Salary: $2540/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Mids

Job Details

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery

Location

Portland, OR | Short Term Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 3x12-Hour Shifts | Mid Shift (15:00–03:00) or Day Shift (11:00–23:00) | Every Other Weekend Required | On-Call Required if Cancelled

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in a Labor & Delivery unit with expected ratios of 1:1 (L&D) and 1:3 (couplets)
  • Manage and care for High Risk OB patients as a core component of the role
  • Float to Postpartum and High Risk Antepartum units based on unit needs and candidate skill set
  • Adapt to shift start times of either 03:00/15:00 or 11:00/23:00, with assignments primarily on days or primarily on nights; reasonable advance notice of at least one week will be provided for shift changes
  • May be required to float to sister facilities within the regional network based on staffing needs
  • Commit to working 3 of the 5 designated holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day

Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; Compact license must be in hand at time of submission
  • Minimum of 1 year of Labor & Delivery experience required
  • Must possess a valid personal vehicle for use during this assignment
  • Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible as a traveler (locals considered at an adjusted rate)
  • Must be willing and able to float to other units and regional facilities as needed; refusal to float may result in assignment termination
  • 2 professional references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required prior to start (Charge RNs/Leads accepted)

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Prior experience with High Risk Antepartum and Postpartum patient populations
  • Familiarity with Epic electronic health records system
  • Experience working in a travel or multi-facility environment

Why Join Us

  • Work within a well-established regional acute care network with access to diverse clinical settings and patient populations
  • Overtime hours (up to 48 hours/week) may be available, and parking is provided at no cost

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