Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery in Houston, TX

Company: Ambition 24Hours
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery Location: Houston, TX Agency: Ambition 24Hours Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Nights - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 7 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Labor & Delivery RN (FT/Nights) Houston TX This posting is for an experienced Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse to work full-time nights in a high-volume, acute care maternal services unit. The role is nights-only with no option to transfer to days, part-time, or promotional opportunities at this time. Location is Houston,TX. Position overview Be at the heart of every birth as a Labor & Delivery RN in a Level IV maternal designated facility supporting approximately 400 450 deliveries each month. The unit includes 12 labor beds, 19 antepartum beds, and 4 swing beds, providing exposure to a broad spectrum of routine and high-risk obstetric care. Employment details Job type: Full-time, nights only. Schedule: 12-hour night shifts with required weekend and holiday rotation in line with unit needs. Setting: High-acuity Labor & Delivery and antepartum unit within a large academic medical center environment. Required qualifications Active, unencumbered Texas RN license or active multistate compact RN license with no stipulations or disciplinary actions. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; ADN and new graduate candidates cannot be considered. Minimum 3 5 years of recent acute care Labor & Delivery experience in a hospital setting. Updated, accurate resume including correct employment dates, units, and responsibilities. Full-time night shift availability only, with clear commitment to long-term night shift work. Preferred experience and attributes Extended women s services experience (antepartum, postpartum, high-risk OB, or related areas). Strong verbal and written communication skills with patients, families, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team. Genuine interest in working nights and transparency about preferred unit, shift, and location to support long-term fit and retention. Key responsibilities Provide comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care to laboring, antepartum, and high-risk obstetric patients across triage, active labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum recovery. Monitor maternal and fetal status, including interpretation of electronic fetal monitoring, timely interventions, and escalation of care as needed. Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and evaluate patient-centered plans of care that promote safe, positive birth experiences. Educate and support patients and families regarding labor, delivery, postpartum expectations, and newborn care. Maintain accurate, timely documentation and adhere to all professional, regulatory, and hospital standards of practice. How to apply Qualified candidates who meet all required criteria and are committed to full-time night shift work should submit an updated resume and indicate Labor & Delivery RN FT Nights in the subject line or application title. Selected applicants will be contacted regarding next steps in the screening and interview process.

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