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 : ASAP
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position in California requiring a CA RN license, advanced certifications, and high-risk delivery experience.
Responsibilities
Work in a 12-bed Labor & Delivery unit with perinatal and postpartum areas in an acute care hospitalUnit includes 12 L&D beds, 10 triage beds, and 12 antepartum beds, averaging 200 births per monthResponsibilities include care for high-risk obstetric patients aged 20 weeks and above, including cases with hypertension, multiples, diabetes, lack of prenatal care, and substance abuseFollows AWHONN guidelines for staffing ratiosExperience with fetal monitoring (Fetal Link system), circulating for C-sections, and scrub experience preferredUses Cerner EMR12-hour night shifts with every other weekend requiredFloating to antepartum and postpartum units as needed is requiredNo call requirementsScrub uniforms provided; sterile attire requiredOne major and two minor holiday shifts are required each assignmentWork alongside an L&D team including charge nurses, OB techs, and in-house OB and neonatologists, as well as RT and pharmacy available 24 / 7Three-shift on-unit orientation providedTravel nursing experience is preferredMandatory RNs must cover assigned major and minor holidaysFirst-time travelers will be consideredAll staff must pass a sterile technique exam and demonstrate competency in Foley catheter and central line dressing changes during orientationNails must be natural; acrylic or overlay nails are prohibitedRequirements
Active CA RN license required at time of applicationMinimum of 4 years recent L&D experience, including high-risk deliveriesCurrent certifications required : BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN Advanced Fetal MonitoringExperience with pitocin, magnesium sulfate, insulin drips, and high-risk delivery protocols requiredRelevant C-section circulating experience required; scrub experience is preferredDocumented references : one supervisor reference from the past 12 months and an additional peer or supervisor reference from the past 3 yearsCopy of driver's license is required for considerationAcrylic or overlay nails are not permitted during assignmentPrevious employment within the past year with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facilities is not allowedBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-605929. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.