Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,955 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Oxnard, 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) Specialist Location: unspecified. This position involves providing specialized care in a high-volume obstetric unit, managing high-risk deliveries, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal maternal and neonatal outcomes. The role requires skilled nursing in a fast-paced environment with a focus on safety and patient-centered care. Job Details Position Description: The role involves working in a Labor and Delivery unit with 7 beds, 4 triage beds, 2 overflow beds, and 27 postpartum beds including a 5-bed nursery. The department handles approximately 3 births per day, with an emphasis on managing high-risk deliveries, substance withdrawal cases, and non-prenatal patients, many of whom speak Spanish. The unit utilizes FetalLink electronic fetal monitoring interfaced with Cerner EMR. Required Qualifications: Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Basic Life Support (BLS); certification in fetal monitoring through the Association of Womens Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) at intermediate or advanced level; minimum of 3 years of experience in labor and delivery nursing; and license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction. Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Additional Information: Candidates must have 2-3 years of experience; nurses will circulate during cesarean sections and assist with deliveries. The unit operates 24/7 with in-house obstetric and neonatal specialist coverage available on call within 30 minutes. Nurses are expected to float between Labor and Delivery and postpartum units as needed, with specific orientation provided over three shifts. Call is optional but preferred. Submission Requirements: Candidates must have the ability to work scheduled shifts and meet all clinical certification requirements specified. 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 1307439. 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