Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery in Monterey, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery
Location: Monterey, CA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery (LDRP / Family Birthing Center)

Location

Monterey, CA | Inpatient – LDRP / Family Birthing Center

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Expected 36 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care across all areas of an LDRP environment, including Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, and Recovery, within a Level 1 birthing center serving patients 32 weeks gestation and greater, including twin deliveries
• Circulate in the OR throughout the assignment; scrubbing is required for night shift
• Titrate drips including magnesium, pitocin, and insulin per unit protocols
• Manage the entire labor process independently, as the unit does not utilize midwives or midlevels; must be confident, competent, and able to function with limited staff
• Float as needed between L&D, Postpartum, PACU (recovering mothers only), OR circulator role, and mother-baby overflow unit
• Serve as a clinical resource for newer nursing staff on the unit, particularly during night shift

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in California
• Minimum of 3 years of L&D experience outside of training, with demonstrated experience in an LDRP or Mother-Baby Couplet Care environment (LDRP experience must be clearly detailed on resume; straight L&D-only experience will not be accepted)
• Minimum of 3 prior travel assignments completed; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records
• Comfortable circulating in the OR; scrubbing is required for night shift
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NRP, and Advanced Fetal Monitoring (Advanced AWHONN)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Ability to scrub in the OR (in addition to circulating)
• STABLE certification
• Experience with Philips EFM monitoring systems
• Strong skills across all areas of LDRP with comfort and flexibility moving between Labor and Delivery and Postpartum sides

Why Join Us

• Join a busy, high-volume birthing center averaging approximately 100 deliveries per month, offering consistent clinical engagement and a dynamic work environment
• Work within a unit that follows AWHONN staffing guidelines, supported by charge nursing coverage and an admit/triage/resource nurse role