Posted May 12, 2026 · Last seen active Jun 19, 2026
What this might mean for you
This role comes through Staffing First Travel, a staffing partner — assignment-style terms, so ask exactly which facility you'd land in. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $123k–$125k a year. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back.
About this role
Hiring Experienced Labor & Delivery RNs in New Lenox, IL
We are actively hiring an experienced *Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN)* for a flexible *per diem night shift opportunity* in New Lenox near Chicago. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses seeking *high-paying RN jobs*, flexible scheduling, and better work-life balance.
If you are looking for:
* Labor and Delivery RN jobs near Chicago
* Per diem RN jobs in Illinois
* Night shift nursing jobs
* PRN RN opportunities
* Flexible nursing schedules
* High-paying L&D RN positions
…this role is for you.
Why Choose a Per Diem Labor & Delivery RN Assignment?
Per diem nursing gives you the freedom to create a schedule that works for your life while earning premium pay rates.
Benefits of This Per Diem RN Position
* Competitive pay at *$60/hr*
* Flexible PRN scheduling
* Night shift availability
* Work when you want
* Supplemental income opportunities
* Avoid burnout with greater schedule control
* Gain experience in respected healthcare facilities
* Ideal for experienced Labor & Delivery nurses
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Labor & Delivery RN Responsibilities
* Provide compassionate care during labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery
* Monitor maternal and fetal well-being
* Assist physicians and healthcare teams during deliveries
* Educate patients and families throughout the childbirth process
* Maintain accurate patient documentation
* Ensure high-quality patient care and safety standards
Qualifications
* Active Illinois RN license
* Minimum 3 years of Labor & Delivery RN experience preferred
* BLS certification required
* ACLS and NRP required
* Strong communication and critical thinking skills
Apply Today
Join a team that values flexibility, professionalism, and exceptional patient care. If you are searching for *Labor & Delivery RN jobs in New Lenox, IL*, *night shift RN jobs near Chicago*, or *per diem nursing opportunities*, we encourage you to apply today.
Pay: $59.00 - $60.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
* Do you have at least 3 years of Labor & Delivery Nursing experience?
* Are your BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications current and valid?
* Do you have COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations?
* Do you have an active RN license in Illinois?
* Can you commit at least One shift per week?
Work Location: In person
Skills for this role
Labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery careMonitor maternal and fetal well-beingAssist physicians and healthcare teams during deliveriesEducate patients and families throughout the childbirth processMaintain accurate patient documentation
Certifications
BLSACLSNRP
Requirements
Active Illinois RN license
Do you have an active RN license in Illinois?
BLS certification required
ACLS certification required
NRP certification required
About the employer
SF
Staffing First Travel
Staffing partner
Assignment workplace not listed.
Staffing First, LLC is a healthcare and medical staffing firm headquartered in New Lenox, Illinois, with 16 years of experience in the industry. The company specializes in recruitment for healthcare positions across all 50 states, offering travel, per diem, and…
3.5 Google rating
What reviewers appreciate
+Highly competitive hourly pay rates ($60/hr for L&D per diem and MedSurg/Telemetry travel roles)
+Flexible scheduling with self-select shifts for per diem positions
+24/7 dedicated support team available around the clock
What reviewers flag
−Small review base (only 16 Indeed reviews) limits breadth of verified employee feedback
−Posted nursing opportunities are predominantly night shift, which may not suit all nurses
−Per diem roles may lack comprehensive benefits typically associated with full-time employment
Benefits: Specific benefits package details are not explicitly stated in the provided research. Job postings highlight competitive weekly pay, flexible PRN scheduling, self-select shifts, and supplemental income opportunities. The company advertises 24/7 friendly support as a core offering. Full benefits information for travel or permanent assignments is not detailed in the…
Living in New Lenox, IL
New Lenox is a growing southwest suburb of Chicago with a small-town feel and easy access to the city via I-80 and Metra rail. The village features a historic downtown area and expanding residential neighborhoods, offering nurses a quieter pace of life while remaining commutable to major hospital networks in the Chicago metro area.