Travel Labor & Delivery and Postpartum Nurse - $3,381 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Sacramento, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Labor and Delivery Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 18 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery role in a high-acuity Family Birthing Center, requiring a CA RN license and competency in all aspects of LDRP including c-section circulation. Responsibilities Work in an acute care Family Birthing Center encompassing Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and OB services Unit features 10 L&D beds, 2 dedicated OR suites for C-sections, and triage and postpartum beds Patient population includes high-risk OB cases such as preterm labor, inductions, hypertension, and cesarean sections Typical birth volume is 100-150 births per month Adheres to AWHONN guidelines for patient ratios : L&D 1 : 1-2, postpartum 1 : 3-4 couplets, antepartum 1 : 1-3 Uses Cerner EMR and GE Corometric Fetalink surveillance for fetal monitoring 12-hour day shifts starting at 6 : 45 am, with every other weekend and rotating holiday coverage Float requirement to other Sacramento area facilities possible, with rare mid-shift floating No in-house floating; first to float policy in effect Scrubs are provided Responsible for comprehensive perinatal care including labor management, delivery (catching the baby), couplet care, and postpartum support Participation in on-unit clinical testing including Relias Dysrhythmia (before offer) and sterile technique assessment during orientation is required OB hospitalists are in-house 24 / 7; neonatologists are on call and conduct daily rounds Charge nurse available for support, generally not assigned patients Team includes OB surgical techs and supportive multidisciplinary staff Holiday coverage required for at least two of the three major holidays : Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year’s Candidates may not have worked directly as staff (full-time, part-time, or PRN) for any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility in the past year Requirements Active, unrestricted CA RN license required at the time of application Minimum of 2 years' recent Labor & Delivery experience Current certifications : BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN-Advanced Fetal Monitoring (STABLE preferred) Ability to circulate for C-sections and perform all aspects of LDRP care independently Must be able to titrate drips including Pitocin Experience reading and interpreting EKG strips in PACU for moms is required Must provide two professional references : one supervisor from within last 12 months, and one peer or supervisor from within last 3 years Copy of current driver’s license must be submitted 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-627188. 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.