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Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

Geaux Care Staffing

New Orleans, Louisiana

Staffing partner

This role comes through Geaux Care Staffing, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.

Posted Aug 4

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour nights3 shifts · 36 hours a week
Unit and setting
L&D · Hospital
License
RN licenseActive, unencumbered *Louisiana RN license* or *Compact (Multistate) RN License*
Term
13 weeks · Travel

Do you qualify?

License
Active, unencumbered *Louisiana RN license* or *Compact (Multistate) RN License* Check your license
Certification
BLS
Certification
NRP
Experience
Minimum *2 years of recent LDRP experience*
Experience
*Mother/Baby and Postpartum experience required*
Experience
*Level III Obstetric Care experience required*
Also asks
Must be able to work *12-hour night shifts*
Also asks
AWHONN Beginner and Intermediate

Preferred

Certification
ACLS Preferred: ACLS
Experience
Previous *travel nursing experience preferred*
Also asks
Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) Preferred: Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM)
Also asks
AWHONN Advanced Preferred: AWHONN Advanced

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Louisiana travel rolesLouisiana travel postings that state pay run $1,870/week to $2,640/week, the middle half $2,010/week to $2,330/week, across 64 postings.

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and floating handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Labor & Delivery is a specialty you move into. Waitlists are common; med surg keeps you moving.

Original listing

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\\\Location - Baton Rouge, Louisiana\\\. Facility will not accept applicants who live within a 50 mile radius of this facility.

Registered Nurse (RN) – Labor & Delivery (LDRP) | 13-Week Travel Contract | Baton Rouge, LA | Up to $2,412/Week

  • Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (12-hour shifts)
  • *

Schedule

  • 36 hours/week

Pay: Up to $2,412/week (gross weekly pay)

Geaux Care Staffing is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing agency based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We understand what it's like to work at the bedside because we are also nurses! We're looking for an experienced Labor & Delivery RN (LDRP) for a 13-week night contract with one of our respected hospital partners in Baton Rouge.

Position Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of recent LDRP experience*
  • Mother/Baby and Postpartum experience required*
  • Level III Obstetric Care experience required*
  • Previous travel nursing experience preferred*
  • Active, unencumbered Louisiana RN license or Compact (Multistate) RN License*
  • Must be able to work 12-hour night shifts*

Required Certifications

  • BLS
  • NRP
  • AWHONN Beginner and Intermediate

Preferred

Certifications

  • Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM)
  • AWHONN Advanced
  • ACLS

Important Facility Requirement

Candidates who reside within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for this travel assignment per facility policy.

Why Travel with Geaux Care Staffing?

  • Nurse-owned and operated by healthcare professionals who understand your career.
  • Local Baton Rouge team—you'll work with real people who know the hospitals and are here when you need us.
  • Personalized recruiter support from submission through assignment completion.
  • We value quality clinicians and strive to place nurses we'd trust caring for our own families.
  • Fast, responsive communication throughout the hiring process.

Competitive pay up to $2,412 per week*.

If you're an experienced LDRP nurse looking for your next travel opportunity, apply today! Our team is ready to help you get submitted quickly and guide you through every step of the hiring process.

Apply now to start your next adventure with Geaux Care Staffing! Email me directly at jbeene@geauxcarestaffing.com. I'd be happy to answer any questions you may have and look forward to speaking to you.

Pay: $2,232.00 - $2,412.00 per week

Application Question(s)

  • Do you acknowledge that this contract is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and you must apply with an address over 50 miles?

Experience

  • recent LDRP: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability

  • Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: On the road

What's around it?

In New Orleans, LA

New Orleans, LAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% below the US average

Median rent
$1,251/mo
Household income
$56,631/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See New Orleans, LA

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