American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Los Angeles, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 7
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Labor and Delivery RN for a night shift assignment requiring EPIC experience, advanced fetal monitoring skills, and management of high-risk patients.
Details
- Labor and Delivery unit with 4 Triage, 11 LDR, and 2 OR rooms, plus NICU and Post-Partum support
- 24-hour OB hospitalist and OB anesthesia coverage
- Low and high-risk L&D patient population including neonates, adolescents, and adults
- Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 19:00-7:30
- 4 weekend shifts per month required (Friday or Saturday)
- On-call only required if working 3 shifts per week (1 on-call per 2 weeks); no on-call if working 4 shifts
- Uses Allscripts eMD charting system, SBAR, and Omnicell
Requirements
- Active California RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of recent Labor and Delivery experience required
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN Advanced
- EPIC experience required
- Recent experience performing sterile vaginal exams and managing high-risk patients
- Knowledge of the CMQCC Category II algorithm required
- Advanced fetal monitoring experience required
- Skilled in recognition and treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
- Experience circulating for C-section required
- References required at time of consideration
Additional Information
- Provide labor and delivery nursing care across triage, LDR, and OR settings
- Must work most holidays with only one holiday RTO request allowed for submission (not guaranteed)
- No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
- Maximum of 3 days RTO allowed for the full 13-week contract
- All time off requests must be submitted upfront and cannot be modified, only cancelled
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates accepted at the travel rate
- Return staff considered on a case-by-case basis
- Facility is smoke and nicotine-free; candidates must arrive free of tobacco odor
- Advanced EKG exam required prior to start, with a minimum passing score of 80%
American Traveler Job ID #P-778104. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.