Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse - $3,038 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Davis, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring a CA RN license, NRP, and Fetal Monitoring certification, with experience supporting physiologic birth practices.

Details

• Labor & Delivery unit in a hospital setting with approximately 1,450 births per year
• Unit features a large midwifery practice with water labor and water births, birth slings, intermittent monitoring, epidurals, and cesarean section circulating responsibilities
• Baby Friendly designated unit with a low C/S and epidural rate, emphasizing physiologic birth support
• Couplet care model with a Level 1 nursery for stabilization and/or transfer
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
• Block scheduling available based on staffing needs
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current certifications required: BLS, NRP, and Fetal Monitoring
• Minimum 2 years of recent L&D experience, including circulating C-sections, recoveries, and postpartum care
• Must be willing to work across all areas: L&D, circulating C-sections, recovery, and postpartum
• Experience with Level 1 nursery and lactation is desired but not required
• 2 supervisor references obtained within the past year required for consideration
• Copies of all certifications required for consideration

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel pay rate
• Previous employees or travelers must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Only 1 holiday RTO request will be approved for the duration of the assignment
• First-time travelers are not explicitly excluded — 2 years of relevant experience is the key requirement

American Traveler Job ID #P-704523. 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.

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