Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $3,255 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery, Sacramento. The position supports a Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (LDRP) unit caring for term, preterm, high-risk, and antepartum patients. Responsibilities include labor and delivery care, maternal-newborn recovery, cesarean delivery support, and interpretation of electrocardiogram (EKG) strips during night shifts.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts are 12 hours, beginning at 6:45, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Every other weekend and rotating holidays are required.
• Assignment Dates: 11/10/202602/09/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification; ability to provide care across all aspects of labor and delivery, including maternal and postpartum care; ability to read and interpret electrocardiogram (EKG) strips.
• Preferred Qualifications: STABLE certification; experience serving in the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) role and assisting with neonatal delivery care.
• Additional Information: Patient ratios may include 1:2 for labor and delivery, 1:1 during delivery, and 1:4 for mother-and-baby couplets. Responsibilities include circulating during cesarean deliveries, supporting both the mother and newborn, and providing care for high-risk, term, preterm, and antepartum patients. Floor-specific orientation includes 24 days with a preceptor. Bedside report is used, and breast-feeding support is available.

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 #1340567. 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