Travel Registered Nurse L&D Job
About The Position
This is a travel assignment for a Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery at a Short Term Acute Care Hospital in Templeton, California. The contract duration is 13 weeks, with a start date of 09/14/2026. The role involves planning and providing nursing care for obstetric patients throughout their perinatal journey, managing emergencies, and educating patients and families. The position requires a minimum of two years of recent Labor & Delivery experience and proficiency with the EPIC electronic medical record system. The role will initially operate on day shift during onboarding and transition to night shift (1900–0730).
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing (A.S./A.N.), or equivalent required
- Current RN license in the state of practice (California) required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required
- Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course required
- Minimum of two years of recent Labor & Delivery experience required
- EPIC electronic medical record experience required
- Must be able to work in a Labor & Delivery unit (LDRP model) and participate in a rotating schedule
- Willingness to support transition from day shift to night shift during onboarding
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
- AHA/ARC-ALS and AHA/NRP credentials preferred
Responsibilities
- Plan and provide nursing care for obstetric patients and their families across antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods, including management of emergencies and circulating for C-sections
- Lead and supervise ancillary staff within the nursing team, delegating tasks commensurate with scope of practice
- Recognize and manage perinatal emergencies (e.g., crash C-section, precipitous delivery, shoulder dystocia) and monitor fetal and maternal status
- Assess fetal well-being, amniotic fluid status, vaginal bleeding, and respond to abnormalities; administer and adjust pain control as appropriate
- Assist with epidural catheter placement and monitor patient status during and after medication administration
- Educate patients and families about perinatal and postpartum care, using age- and culture-appropriate methods
- Complete legible, accurate, and timely documentation of nursing care in the patient record, including evaluation of response to interventions
Benefits
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Dedicated assignment support and credentialing guidance
- EPIC/EHR onboarding and unit orientation to ensure clinical readiness
- Travel coordination and administrative support to facilitate placement
- Access to ongoing clinical and professional support during the contract
- Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
- 24/7 support while you are on assignment
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
