Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Job in Austin, TX | Days (5x8)
St. Davids North Austin Medical Center
Austin, TX
Open
Travel RN
Labor and Delivery Nurse in Austin, TX
Weekly Pay
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$2,204
Specialty
Labor and Delivery
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Labor and Delivery travel nurse job in Austin, Texas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) contract at St. Davids North Austin Medical Center. This role pays $2,204 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: St. Davids North Austin Medical Center
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Location: Austin, TX 78758 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (5x8)
- EMR System: Meditech
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 Texas and national regulatory bodies.
St. David's North Austin Medical Center — Austin, TX
Austin, TX
St. David's North Austin Medical Center is an acute care hospital with adult services and affiliated women's and children's hospitals on campus.
- Adult care includes a 24-hour emergency department, a Heart and Vascular Center, and inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. Read More
- A kidney transplant program treats end-stage renal disease with living- and deceased-donor transplantation, adding complex medical and postoperative care to the hospital's scope.
- Neurology and neurosurgery services include a Level IV epilepsy center serving adults and children.
- Inpatient and outpatient surgery includes bariatric procedures, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and robotic surgery.
- The on-campus St. David's Women's Center of Texas is a Texas-designated Level IV maternal facility for complex pregnancies and postpartum conditions, with antepartum care, cesarean suites and a Level III NICU.
- St. David's Children's Hospital has a separate 24-hour pediatric ER, a medical-surgical unit and a pediatric ICU for patients ages 17 and under.
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FAQs – Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Jobs Near Austin, TX
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.
Do I need to apply for a Texas nursing license for this travel nurse assignment?
Not if you already hold an active Texas RN license or an active multistate RN license—Texas participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact. If neither applies, you’ll generally need Texas licensure through the Texas Board of Nursing; nurses applying by endorsement must pass the Texas Nursing Jurisprudence Exam. Our Texas Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
What types of travelers are a good fit for St. David's North Austin Medical Center?
The campus combines adult acute care with kidney transplant, neuro, surgical, rehabilitation, high-risk maternity, neonatal, and pediatric services. Travelers may work within either adult specialty care or dedicated women's and children's settings.
What transplant experience is available at St. David's North Austin?
The hospital performs living- and deceased-donor kidney transplantation for patients with end-stage renal disease. Transplant, surgical, and acute-care travelers may support patients before surgery, during postoperative recovery, and through complex medical management.
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
Resources for this Labor and Delivery job in Austin
- Review Texas nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View live Labor and Delivery salary data for travel nurses.
- Discover Austin salary data for travel nurses.
- View Texas salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
Explore Austin, TX
Still adding residents across central Texas, Austin, TX has been scaling its hospitals to keep pace with the growth. Dell Seton Medical Center and St. David's Medical Center are the major institutions in that expanding footprint. Covering the ICU and labor-and-delivery units regularly calls for travelers as the population climbs. Assignments extend into Round Rock, Cedar Park, and Pflugerville, where short highway commutes give straightforward access to the medical districts, though I-35 traffic is the usual planning factor. Between shifts, RNs paddleboard on Lady Bird Lake or hike the Barton Creek Greenbelt to unwind. With the metro still growing, the work has held up well for travelers cycling through central Texas.
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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Travel Labor and Delivery · Austin, TX · $2,204 /wk