Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse - $2,960 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Palo Alto, 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 Department Nursing Professional in the healthcare setting. This role involves providing comprehensive patient care within the obstetric and neonatal services, ensuring safety, evidence-based practices, and patient-centered care. The RN practices as a full team member, demonstrating clinical expertise, professionalism, and leadership in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Current California Registered Nurse (RN) License; American Heart Association (AHA) certification for Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through American Academy of Pediatrics; Advanced Fetal Monitoring Certification via AWHONN; minimum of three years of recent labor and delivery and antepartum experience; proficiency in clinical equipment, computers, and technology; ability to guide unlicensed assistive personnel according to the California Nurse Practice Act and organizational policies.
• Preferred Qualifications: Highly preferred high-risk antepartum experience.
• Additional Information: The position involves providing patient care across a range of ages from infancy to adult, supporting patient safety, engaging in evidence-based practice, and contributing to operational improvements. The assignment duration is from 09/28/2026 to 12/26/2026.

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 #1317480. 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