American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Long Beach, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Labor and Delivery
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025
- 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 Mother Baby unit in California with required CA RN license and advanced certifications including ACLS and NRP.
Responsibilities
Work in an acute care setting on the Labor and Delivery (L&D), Postpartum (PP), and Mother / Baby unitUnits include 8 L&D beds (with 6 overflow), 7 triage beds, and 40 postpartum beds, with approximately 1800-2000 births per yearPatient population includes standard labor, multiples, high-risk, vacuum, and VBAC casesStaffing ratios : L&D 1 : 2 labor, 1 : 1 delivery, 1 : 3 triage; Mother / Baby and PP 1 : 4 coupletsC-section circulating requiredUses Cerner EMR; Cerner experience required12-hour night shifts with every other weekend requiredFirst to float, primarily floating to PostpartumNo on-call requirement, but optional availabilityHoliday coverage rotates with core staffScrubs provided for L&D; navy scrubs required for Mother / Baby and PPProvide comprehensive care to laboring mothers, postpartum patients, and newborns including support for high-risk deliveries and VBACsSupport team includes charge nurse (who may take assignments), OB techs for C-sections, 24-hour in-house laborist, anesthesia, and neonatologistFloor-specific orientation consists of 1-2 shifts with a preceptorMust be able to work rotating holidays with the core staff teamScrub color requirements vary by unitNo local radius restrictions specified for CA; local rates may applyNo previous direct employment by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past yearRequirements
Active CA RN license required at time of considerationMinimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery or Mother / Baby RN experience requiredCurrent certifications required : BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), NRP, AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AFM)Must have experience circulating C-sectionsCerner EMR experience requiredReferences required : one supervisor reference within last 12 months and one peer or supervisor reference from within the past 3 years including dates of employment and eligibility for rehireBenefits
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-617628. 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 - Mother Baby
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.