Travel Nurse Labor & Delivery RN Day Shift Job

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

Labor and Delivery Nurse located in a clinical setting. This role involves providing specialized care to obstetric patients, supporting them through labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery. The position requires a dedicated healthcare professional capable of managing high-acuity situations and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Job Details:

Schedule: 12-hour day shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications: CA Registered Nurse (RN) license; at least three years of recent RN experience working in the RN role; at least two years of recent RN experience in a specialty area; certifications in CPR, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and AWHONN Electronic Fetal Heart Monitoring (EFM) required; skills in therapeutic care, patient care, care planning, nursing process, patient assessment; experience in labor and delivery preferred

Preferred Qualifications: Additional skills in quality outcomes, patient advocacy, socio-cultural analysis, interdisciplinary collaboration, delegation, care coordination, documentation, educational planning, and adult learning theory

Float: Float: Float rotation may be required

Additional Information: The position involves assessing obstetric patients, developing individualized care plans, providing age-appropriate interventions, evaluating patient progress, and serving as an advocate for patients and families. Excellent communication and coordination with healthcare team members are essential for ensuring high-quality patient care and positive outcomes.

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 #1317683. 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