L&D RN in Defiance, Ohio
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Defiance, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,059/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.19
- Weekly
- $2,059
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,068
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $57.19/hour — 44% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio ($39.67/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio right now
- 1,785 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio from 6 agencies, 6 of them in Defiance.
- Pay in these listings: $14.59 – $196/hour, median $55.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Ohio: $39.67/hour ($82,514/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
This travel contract offers a unique opportunity for a Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse to step into a fast-paced obstetrics setting in Defiance, Ohio. You'll be supporting expectant mothers through antepartum, delivery, and postpartum phases, working within a team on 12-hour night shifts. Environmentally, expect a blend of preparing for high-risk deliveries, managing active labor, and providing neonatal support with some interesting procedures—think sterile speculum exams and fetal monitoring, to name a few. The job’s rhythm may keep you on your toes, but it offers a rewarding chance to refine your skills in a supportive hospital setting with dedicated provider coverage and modern systems like Epic and SBAR.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, with cool breezes and moderate temperatures providing a comfortable environment for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Hiking at Green Trail Park: Explore scenic trails and enjoy the natural beauty of Ohio’s countryside.
- Day trip to Toledo Zoo: Discover wildlife exhibits and interactive experiences perfect for a fun day out.
- Visit the Defiance County Heritage Center: Dive into local history and cultural exhibits.
- Lake activities at Ney Nature Center: Kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water.
- Explore the Ohio Amish Country: Take a scenic drive, browse handmade goods, and enjoy authentic food.
Job Specifics:
Location: Defiance, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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