TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Salinas, California, 93906!
Job Title
RN – Labor & Delivery (Acute Care)
Location
Salinas, CA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 12-Hour Day Shifts | 36 Hours/Week | 8-Week Assignment
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in an 8-bed LDR unit, 2 triage bays (serving as pre-op for C-sections), 2 ORs, and 2 PACU beds
- Manage high-risk obstetric patients including those on magnesium or insulin drips, maintaining a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio per AWHONN staffing standards
- Follow the patient through the entire care continuum for scheduled C-sections, from pre-op through sign-off
- Perform fetal surveillance monitoring using OBIX system; chart via Meditech (PCS for L&D; ORM for Surgical)
- Participate in procedures including external versions and second-trimester cerclages (day shift only)
- Administer medications via Pyxis and manage IV therapy using Solaris pumps
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license in the State of California
- BLS and ACLS certifications issued through the American Heart Association
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
- AWHONN Fetal Monitoring certification or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a Labor & Delivery setting
- Willingness to work 3–4 weekend shifts per 28-day schedule
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience with high-risk obstetric populations, including diabetic patients
- Familiarity with Meditech (PCS/ORM) and OBIX fetal surveillance systems
- Experience in a Level II Trauma or teaching hospital environment
Why Join Us
- Work in the only trauma center serving Monterey County and surrounding communities, within a recognized regional hospital offering a structured orientation program and scrubs provided for travelers
- Flexible compliance process designed to support timely starts, with self-scheduling opportunities in Women's Services