Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Job in Hackensack, NJ | Nights (3x12)

Hackensack Meridian - University Medical Center Hackensack, NJ
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Travel RN
Labor and Delivery Nurse in Hackensack, NJ
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$2,427
Specialty
Labor and Delivery
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/02
Flexible
Contract
16 wks
Renewable
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This Labor and Delivery travel nurse job in Hackensack, New Jersey, with Advantis Medical is a 16-week Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Hackensack Meridian - University Medical Center. This role pays $2,427 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

As the Labor and Delivery registered nurse on this assignment, you'll assess maternal and fetal well-being, interpret fetal heart-rate patterns, guide patients through every stage of labor, birth, and recovery, and respond to obstetric emergencies as they arise.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this Labor and Delivery travel nurse job in Hackensack, NJ, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Hackensack Meridian - University Medical Center
    • — Quick Feedback
    • — High Extension Rate
    • — First Time Travelers Accepted
  • Location: Hackensack, NJ 07601
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 16 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)
  • EMR System: Epic

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and interpret maternal and fetal status, including electronic fetal monitoring, escalating concerns promptly
  • Support patients through labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum recovery
  • Administer medications and manage IV therapy, including oxytocin titration as ordered and per facility protocol
  • Provide immediate newborn care and support neonatal resuscitation per NRP guidelines

Travel Labor and Delivery Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Labor and Delivery experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by New Jersey and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Jobs Near Hackensack, NJ

What certifications do travel L&D jobs require?
Most travel L&D jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and a current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) provider card. Many facilities also require an intermediate or advanced fetal monitoring course.
What experience do facilities look for in L&D travel nurses?
Facilities generally want recent labor and delivery experience with fetal monitoring, labor progression, inductions, obstetric emergencies, and higher-risk pregnancies. Experience with magnesium sulfate, preterm labor, hypertensive disorders, and other common L&D scenarios may also be important depending on the unit’s acuity. Travelers should clearly describe the types of patients and deliveries they have managed independently.
How can an L&D nurses responsibilities differ between travel assignments?
The scope of an L&D role can vary significantly by hospital. Some units focus primarily on labor and delivery, while others expect nurses to cover antepartum, postpartum, couplet care, newborn stabilization, or surgical delivery responsibilities. Understanding the areas you may cover can help you compare the assignment with your recent experience and determine whether it is a strong clinical match.
How does licensing work for this New Jersey travel assignment?
With an active multistate RN license, no New Jersey application is needed. Nurses seeking their first New Jersey license without compact privilege generally use the combined RN/LPN Candidate application, with state and federal fingerprinting completed through the IdentoGO service code the Board provides. Our New Jersey Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
Is Hackensack University Medical Center a Level I trauma center and academic flagship?
Yes — an 803-bed academic flagship of Hackensack Meridian Health and an ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center, so travelers join a large, high-acuity teaching environment in Bergen County.
How is Hackensack University Medical Center recognized for nursing and national quality?
It was the first hospital in New Jersey to earn ANCC Magnet recognition, now with seven consecutive designations, and the first NJ hospital ranked among U.S. News's top 20 nationally for 2025–26 — a strong nursing and quality culture for travelers.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

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Explore Hackensack, NJ

Hackensack, NJ sits at the center of Bergen County, about twelve miles from Manhattan, so travel RNs can work big-city medicine without paying Manhattan rent. The area is dense and suburban at once, and its emergency departments and large inpatient units keep a steady demand for travel nurses throughout the year. Most assignments sit within easy reach of Paramus and Teaneck, and the bus and rail lines into the city make days off simple to plan. Pay here tracks the high cost of living, which keeps weekly rates competitive for the region. Contracts open often enough that travelers can usually line up the next assignment nearby without uprooting a home base.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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