
L&D | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.50
- Weekly
- $1,890
- Yearly (full-time)
- $98,280
- Start date
- 10/12/2026
This job pays about $52.50/hour — 17% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia ($45.00/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 Virginia right now
- 1,018 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia from 6 agencies, 180 of them in Charlottesville.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $196/hour, median $56.58/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Virginia: $45.00/hour ($93,600/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($130/hour across 33 jobs).
Job description
Travel Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery Job in Charlottesville, Virginia
Travel Labor & Delivery RN opportunity in Charlottesville, VA. Join a high-acuity women’s services team and provide expert maternal and newborn care in a fast-paced, collaborative hospital setting. This 13-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for an experienced L&D Registered Nurse who thrives in labor and delivery, fetal monitoring, and high-risk obstetric care.
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Contract
- Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shifts Per Week: Typically 3
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,840 - $1,940
- Orientation: 36 hours, including specialty-specific training
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
- Holiday Coverage: Every other holiday
- Setting Highlights: High-volume Labor & Delivery and women’s health unit with support for low-risk and high-risk obstetrical patients
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license; pending state license accepted if in hand by the Wednesday before the start date
- Minimum of 2 years of Labor & Delivery RN experience
- Epic charting experience required
- Required certifications: BLS, NRP, ACLS, and AWHONN Intermediate
- Strong clinical skills in fetal monitoring and obstetrical nursing care
- Ability to float within scope to Mother/Baby and NICU feeder/grower assignments as needed
- BSN preferred
- References required
- Travel nurses must meet all compliance requirements for submission
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate care for laboring, postpartum, and high-risk obstetrical patients
- Monitor fetal heart rate patterns and respond appropriately to changes in maternal or fetal condition
- Circulate for Cesarean sections and assist with OB PACU care
- Support triage, cerclage, bilateral tubal ligation, and fetal transfusion procedures
- Care for a diverse patient population, including low-risk and high-risk maternal patients
- Cross-train and float to Mother/Baby and NICU feeder/grower assignments when needed
- Administer medications, start and maintain IVs, and document care accurately in Epic
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support excellent outcomes for mothers and newborns
Why You’ll Love This Labor & Delivery Travel Nursing Job
Charlottesville, Virginia offers an inviting blend of natural beauty, culture, and convenience, making it a rewarding place to live and work during your travel assignment. This L&D RN opportunity is a great fit for experienced healthcare professionals seeking strong team support, meaningful patient impact, and the chance to grow in a dynamic women’s services environment.
Apply now to take the next step in your Labor & Delivery nursing career in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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.
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