Travel Labor & Delivery RN - $3,032 per week

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: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Labor & Delivery RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring at least 2 years of L&D experience with high-risk deliveries.

Details

• Acute care setting in a busy Labor & Delivery/Postpartum-Perinatal unit
• Unit includes 12 L&D beds, 10 triage beds, and 12 antepartum beds
• Approximately 200 births per month at one of California's largest birth centers
• 12-hour night shifts, 7p-7a, every other weekend required
• No call requirements
• Uses Cerner EMR and Fetal Link fetal heart monitoring system
• Charge nurse takes a patient assignment when needed
• OB techs scheduled each shift to assist with deliveries, scrub in for c-sections, and stock supplies
• 2 OB attendings and 1 neonatologist in-house 24/7, with 24/7 respiratory therapy from NICU and pharmacy support
• Nurse-to-patient ratios follow AWHONN guidelines
• Floating required to antepartum and postpartum units, with priority given to travelers
• Unit-specific orientation consists of 3 shifts
• Holiday coverage required for one major and two minor holidays

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AFM)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery experience required
• Experience with high-risk deliveries required
• Experience with pitocin, magnesium sulfate, and insulin drips required
• C-section circulating experience required, scrubbing experience preferred
• Travel nursing experience preferred
• No acrylic or overlay nails permitted during the assignment

Additional Information

• Care for patients 20 weeks gestation and above, including high-risk cases such as hypertension, multiples, diabetes, substance abuse, and limited prenatal care
• Provide labor and delivery nursing care within a high-volume perinatal unit
• Sterile scrubs provided for the unit
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-771810. 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: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

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