Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse - $2,935 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in San Luis Obispo, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Labor and Delivery (L&D) Registered Nurse in an acute care setting. This position involves providing comprehensive care for obstetric patients, including high-risk deliveries, within a busy maternity unit. The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and efficient maternal and neonatal outcomes.

Job Details

• Location: Not specified
• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• End Date: 12/14/2026
• Certifications: ACLS, Advanced Fetal Monitoring, BLS Certification, NRP, COVID Vaccine Required
• Education and Experience: Two years of professional experience in Labor and Delivery (L&D) and postpartum (PP) care, with prior experience with C-sections circulation preferred; minimum of 2 years in relevant clinical setting.
• Required Qualifications: Valid licensure to practice as an RN, ACLS, BLS, NRP certifications, experience with high-risk obstetric patients, and ability to circulate for C-sections.
• Responsibilities: Assist with labor, delivery, and postpartum care, manage high-risk pregnancies, monitor fetal and maternal health, and collaborate with healthcare team for patient care planning.
• Additional Information: Float between postpartum and labor and delivery units; unit follows AWHONN guidelines; experienced with electronic fetal monitoring systems; hospital provided scrub color; COVID vaccination required.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1307064. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Labor And Delivery Department

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus