Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $3,080 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Berkeley, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a night shift contract requiring prior travel experience and active CA RN licensure.

Details

• Labor and Delivery unit providing care across antepartum, delivery, and postpartum stages
• Facility averages 200-300 births per month
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating to Antepartum required
• No on-call requirements
• Epic charting experience preferred

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM), and AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring
• Minimum 2 years of L&D nursing experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Experience with high-risk antepartum and labor & delivery management required
• Skills required include IV therapy, blood product administration, fetal monitoring (external and internal), amnioinfusion, and assisting with high-risk and vaginal deliveries
• Experience managing patients with conditions such as pre-eclampsia, placenta previa, preterm labor, and postpartum hemorrhage
• Two supervisor references obtained within the past year required for consideration

Additional Information

• Serve as the patient's primary nurse, managing care from admission through discharge
• Responsible for patient safety, comfort, hygiene, and emergency response
• Provide care across antepartum, labor and delivery, and postpartum stages including high-risk pregnancies and newborn care
• Support pain management methods including epidural, IV conscious sedation, and nitrous oxide
• Administer medications such as Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, and antihypertensives
• Assist with surgical procedures including C-sections, cervical cerclage, and tubal ligation
• Holiday coverage required for one assigned holiday per contract (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, or Christmas)
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract
• Local candidates accepted at local rate within a 50-mile radius
• Returning staff or travelers must have a one-year separation before reapplying
• First-time travelers are not eligible due to travel experience requirement

American Traveler Job ID #P-768856. 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: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

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