Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 01/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel

Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) Jobs – Columbus, Ohio

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel contract as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) in Columbus, Ohio (43210). Join a leading healthcare team in a high-acuity, high-risk obstetrics unit, providing exceptional care to mothers and newborns. Columbus is a top destination for healthcare professionals, offering a vibrant community, diverse culture, and beautiful parks—making it an ideal location for your next travel nursing job.

Travel Nurse Job Details

Location: Columbus, OH 43210 (Ohio nursing jobs)
Healthcare Setting: High Risk Obstetrics, Labor & Delivery (6 Doan Hall)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Start Date: January 12, 2026
End Date: April 13, 2026
Shift: 3x12-Hour Days (07:00 - 19:30)
Hours per Week: 36
Estimated Weekly Salary: $2050 - $2100
Patient Population: Neonates, Adolescents, Adults
Unit Beds: 13
Daily Census: 10
Weekend Coverage: Required
Orientation: 36 hours

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience in a U.S. hospital
Active Registered Nurse license (compact RN license or Ohio state RN license required at submission)
Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required
C-EFM or AWHONN Advanced (NCC C-EFM acceptable in lieu of AWHONN Advanced)
EPIC charting experience required
IV start and L&D experience required
Previous travel nurse experience preferred
Ability to float to other units within the healthcare organization as needed
Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
Two professional references required (one from a manager, director, or supervisor)

Labor & Delivery Nurse Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive nursing care to laboring mothers and newborns in a high-risk obstetrics environment
Perform IV starts, administer medications, and monitor patient vital signs
Assist with labor, delivery, and postpartum care, including high-risk antepartum patients
Educate and support patients and families throughout the childbirth process
Utilize EPIC for accurate and timely clinical documentation
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including IV teams, physical therapy, and respiratory services
Float to other nursing units as required to meet patient care needs
Maintain compliance with hospital and healthcare policies and procedures

Discover Columbus, Ohio: Experience your travel nursing assignment in a city renowned for its lively arts scene, excellent dining, and welcoming neighborhoods. Columbus offers a perfect blend of urban excitement and outdoor adventure, making it a top choice for healthcare professionals seeking Ohio nursing jobs.

Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team as a Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse in Columbus, Ohio!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.

We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

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.

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: L&D

About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

Our Methodology

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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Benefits

Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,233 per week

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