
L&D | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.11
- Weekly
- $2,020
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,040
- Start date
- 10/12/2026
This job pays about $56.11/hour — 21% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Pennsylvania ($46.36/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 Pennsylvania right now
- 338 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Pennsylvania from 6 agencies, 68 of them in Philadelphia.
- Pay in these listings: $39.79 – $80.34/hour, median $59.29/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Pennsylvania: $46.36/hour ($96,429/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($62.33/hour across 80 jobs).
Job description
Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Assignment in Philadelphia, PA
Join a dynamic maternity care team as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse in Philadelphia, PA 19140. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the chance to support mothers, newborns, and families in a busy, family-centered Philadelphia healthcare setting that values compassionate care, teamwork, and evidence-based practice.
Overview
This Labor & Delivery RN travel job is ideal for a registered nurse who enjoys a fast-paced maternal health environment and is confident providing care across L&D and NICU-adjacent workflows. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team focused on delivering safe, supportive, and high-quality maternity care throughout the childbirth experience.
Job Details
- Specialty: Labor & Delivery (L&D)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing
- Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Schedule: 3 x 12-hour shifts per week
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Openings: 2
- Location: Philadelphia, PA 19140
- Setting: On-site maternity unit
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least 1 year of nursing experience required
- Experience in both L&D and NICU required for floating
- BLS certification required
- NRP certification required
- Fetal monitoring experience required
- Strong background in postpartum care, newborn care, and antepartum care
- Ability to work 1–2 weekends per month
- Comfortable caring for a diverse urban patient population
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to mothers, newborns, and families throughout the childbirth experience
- Support antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care needs
- Monitor patients and respond to changing clinical conditions with confidence and professionalism
- Perform fetal monitoring and collaborate with providers on patient care plans
- Float between L&D and NICU as needed
- Deliver patient education and emotional support to promote safe, positive birth experiences
- Work collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff
- Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient safety standards
Apply now to join this Labor & Delivery RN travel assignment in Philadelphia and make a meaningful impact in maternal and newborn care.
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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