Travel Nurse RN - Manager, Labor and Delivery - $2,950 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The position of Nurse Manager (Labor and Delivery) is located in San Luis Obispo, California. This leadership role involves overseeing unit operations within a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and trauma center. The Nurse Manager collaborates with medical staff and healthcare team members to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care, ensuring patient safety and operational efficiency. Candidates are required to bring their registered nursing license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Location: San Luis Obispo, California
• Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per day, rotating start times, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in nursing or equivalent combination of education and related experience; Masters Degree (preferred); Minimum of five years technical experience (preferred); Supervisory experience or demonstrated supervisory skills required; Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice; AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS certification required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Clinical and/nursing administration certification; Additional experience with trauma centers is preferred; Certifications in ACLS and PALS are required.
• Additional Information: This role involves providing unit-based leadership in clinical services, supervising staff, managing patient care, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The position requires active participation in quality improvement initiatives and staff performance evaluations. Candidates must adhere to vaccination requirements and possess experience relevant to trauma centers. No call responsibilities are associated with this role.

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 #1268344. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Nurse Manager Labor & Delivery

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