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The Labor and Delivery nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care in the L&D Setting. The Labor and Delivery nurse demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner with supervision.

The labor and delivery nurse works with Mothers during the final stages of pregnancy helping with birthing, monitoring the Mother’s vital signs, and becoming astute in signs and symptoms of possible complications. The labor and delivery nurse is involved in patient education and addressing the psychosocial needs of Mothers after delivery and demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care. Consistently performs according to nursing standards and is accountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care.

RN Labor & Delivery-Austin, TX

$2,100 weekly includes housing & meals

Start day 01/05/2026

contract length 13 or 26 weeks

36hrs weekly

6:45am-7:15pm (nigh shift also available)

local rate $40 hourly

2 yrs experience + any specifics listed in the notes section below

Required Credential(s): • BLS Provider certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. • Registered Nurse Texas license - Neonatal Resuscitation certification from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). - Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted - Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Certification Required Experience: - 2 years minimum of Labor and Delivery/Perinatal experience in high volume delivery service Education: • Associates Degree in Nursing from an accredited school/college of nursing Preferred: - 3-5 years of Perinatal clinical experience in high volume delivery service • S.T.A.B.L.E Program certification • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing - Advanced Fetal Monitoring Certification

A Level IV Maternal Designation facility consisting of 20 LDR suites, 4 C-section suites, 10 Triage rooms, 51 Mother-Baby Couplet rooms, and 14 monitored Ante-partum . An academic teaching service as well as large private OB practices. High-risk, fast-paced delivery service performing over 500+ deliveries per month with 24 hour in-house Attending OB coverage, anesthesia coverage and NICU coverage. Perinatal Transport Program. Expanding early 2026 to a new Women's Tower.. 3x 12 hr shifts per week. Ratios: Typical 1:2 Nurse:Patient, occasional 1:1 based on acuity, rare 1:3 based on staffing/acuity(3x downgrade), on a rotating basis. Precepting may be required.

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

+ 401(k) savings plan

+ Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.