Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $2,900 per week

Bestica is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Santa Monica, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Position Details:

Title: RN – Labor & Delivery

Location: Santa Monica, CA

Start Date: 11/09/2026

Duration: 16 weeks

Schedule: 3 × 12-hour shifts

Shift: Night | 7:00 PM–7:30 AM

EMR: Epic

Your Role

As a Labor & Delivery RN, you'll provide comprehensive perinatal care across antepartum, intrapartum, delivery, and postpartum settings while supporting high-risk pregnancies and surgical deliveries.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for laboring and high-risk antepartum patients.
• Perform fetal heart monitoring and ongoing maternal-fetal assessments.
• Assist with vaginal deliveries and manage labor and delivery patients.
• Circulate for C-sections and work within the OR suite during surgical deliveries.
• Scrub for C-sections when qualified.
• Support PACU care following C-sections and other obstetric procedures.
• Perform the newborn role during delivery and provide immediate newborn care.
• Provide postpartum couplet care for mother and newborn as needed.
• Support OB triage, antepartum procedures, and sterile vaginal examinations.
• Care for patients undergoing emergency procedures such as D&C or emergent hysterectomy.
• Float to postpartum when needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.

Qualifications

Required

• 2+ years of Labor & Delivery RN experience
• Travel experience required
• First-time travelers not accepted
• Active CA RN license
• Epic experience required
• AWHONN Advanced OR NCC EFM accepted
• ACLS, BLS, NRP & FHM
• Community hospital experience required
• Strong experience with high-risk antepartum and intrapartum care
• Experience with vaginal delivery and C-section circulation
• Ability to work across antepartum, L&D, OR, and postpartum
• Every other weekend
• Float to postpartum required
• No on-call requirement
• RTO must be submitted at time of submission

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for an RN who is:

✔️ Experienced in high-risk Labor & Delivery
✔️ Confident with both vaginal and C-section deliveries
✔️ Comfortable circulating in the OR during C-sections
✔️ Skilled in fetal monitoring and perinatal assessment
✔️ Able to provide newborn and postpartum couplet care
✔️ Flexible to float to postpartum as needed
✔️ Strong in Epic documentation and interdisciplinary communication

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About Bestica

Benefits

• Referral bonus