Travel Registered Nurse L&D Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery (L&D) in a short-term acute care setting. Location: Templeton, California, United States. Start date: 09/14/2026. Assignment duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,739–$2,872 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour nights (7:00 PM–7:30 AM); this role will initially start on the Day Shift (7:00 AM–7:30 PM) during internal transition and then rotate to nights to fill a vacancy. This travel temporary assignment is with a short-term acute care facility.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,739–$2,872 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shift (3x12s) with an initial Day Shift transition; 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
- Location: Templeton, California
- Setting: Short-term acute care hospital
- Start date: 09/14/2026

Responsibilities
- Plan and provide nursing care to perinatal patients across antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods, including emergency management and circulating for C-sections.
- Supervises and delegates care to ancillary personnel within scope of practice.
- Initiate and collaborate on multidisciplinary, goal-oriented care plans; document patient response clearly and timely.
- Assess fetal well-being, monitor amniotic fluid status, vaginal bleeding, and maternal status; recognize and manage perinatal emergencies (e.g., crash C-section, precipitous delivery, shoulder dystocia).
- Manage labor analgesia, support alternative pain control when appropriate, and assist with epidural catheter placement with monitoring.
- Educate patients and families across all stages of perinatal and postpartum care; tailor education to age, culture, and learning readiness.
- Maintain accurate, legible documentation of nursing care and patient outcomes in the electronic health record.

Requirements
- Active RN license in California (state of practice)
- Education: Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Experience: Two years of Labor & Delivery experience required
- Certifications: Current BLS; ACLS; NRP; Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course; AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring required
- EPIC experience required
- Able to work in a perinatal/L&D setting and handle perinatal emergencies; flexible to rotate shifts during transition

Benefits and Support
- 13-week assignment with 36 guaranteed hours per week
- Travel assignment with dedicated support from the recruitment team
- Opportunity to work a rotating schedule, transitioning between day and night shifts as internal movements occur

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

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