Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Post Partum for a travel nursing job in San Leandro, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Post Partum
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/07/2026
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Postpartum Floor (PP) nursing professionals are sought for a facility in an outpatient setting. This role involves providing comprehensive postpartum and labor and delivery care, supporting maternal and newborn health, and ensuring clinical excellence in a fast-paced environment. The position is scheduled for daytime shifts, offering an opportunity to contribute to patient recovery and maternal education.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per day, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse (in the state where care is provided)
- One (1+) year of recent full-time experience within the last three years
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
- Demonstrated ability to perform electronic fetal monitoring
- Demonstrated IV skills and ability to perform lab draws
- Knowledge of high-risk medication administration (Magnesium, Oxytocin, Insulin)
- Ability to perform urine point of care testing and capillary blood glucose testing
- Knowledge of IStat testing device
- Skills in adult cardiac monitoring, neonatal monitors including pulse oximetry and cardiac monitoring
- Ability to perform heel sticks and venipuncture on newborns
- Knowledge of newborn medication administration, including IV therapy and maintenance
- Familiarity with Bili-blankets/lights, radiant warmers
- Support maternal-newborn teaching and postpartum bladder training
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in nursing or a related field
- Minimum three (3) years of labor and delivery experience
- Minimum three (3) years of postpartum nursing experience
- Minimum one (1) year of medical/surgical nursing experience
Additional Information:
Candidates should be prepared to adhere to facility SOPs and demonstrate clinical competence across postpartum and labor and delivery care, including neonatal assessments and maternal education.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1313170. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Post Partum Floor
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus