American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Oxnard, 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 and Postpartum night shift position requiring a CA RN license, ACLS, BLS, NRP, and advanced fetal monitoring certification.
Responsibilities Position is located in an acute care hospital setting on the Labor & Delivery and Postpartum unit
Unit includes 7 labor and delivery beds, 4 triage beds, 2 overflow beds, 27 postpartum beds, and a 5-bed nursery
Handles high-risk deliveries and patients of any gestational age, including EMT drop-offs and substance withdrawal cases
Approximately 3 births per day in the unit
Uses the Cerner EMR system and FetalLink fetal monitoring system
12-hour night shifts from 7pm to 7 : 30am
Requires 4 weekend shifts within a 4-week schedule
Floating required between Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and NICU as needed for patient care and within RN scope
Adheres to AWHONN staffing ratio guidelines
Charge nurse and resource nurse support available for each shift
Scrub color required is navy
Primary responsibilities include providing nursing care for laboring mothers, assisting with post-delivery care, and supporting high-risk obstetric situations
Will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including OB techs, neonatologists, and anesthesiologists who are available 24 / 7
Required to float and assist in Postpartum or NICU as needed
Holiday coverage required, typically one major and one minor holiday alongside permanent staff
Floor-specific orientation includes three shifts
First-time travelers will be considered if all requirements are met
No previous direct employment with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facilities within the past year
Requirements Active CA RN license required at time of consideration
Minimum of 3 years of Labor & Delivery / Postpartum RN experience required
Certifications required : ACLS, BLS, NRP, Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AWOHN intermediate or advanced), and COVID vaccination
Experience circulating in C-section cases required
At least one prior travel contract preferred
Experience with Cerner EMR and Fetal Monitoring systems preferred
Must provide two references : one supervisor reference from within the last 12 months, and one peer or supervisor reference from within the last 3 years, both indicating employment dates and rehire eligibility
Copy of driver's license required for consideration
Benefits High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-610582. 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.
Travel Nurse Per Week • Oxnard, CA, United States