Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Eureka, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Labor and Delivery Nurse in a high-risk obstetric department located at a healthcare facility. This position involves caring for a culturally diverse patient population, including circulating on cesarean sections, assisting with high-risk deliveries, and supporting postpartum and neonatal care. The assignment is intended to meet staffing needs with potential floating within the scope of practice.
Job Details:
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week, beginning on 10/19/2026 and ending on 01/18/2027.
Required Qualifications: Valid state license (compact license accepted), at least 1 year of experience, certifications including ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, BLS, and NRP.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with high-risk obstetrics, C-section circulate, postpartum, and neonatal nursing.
Float: Float rotation may be required to meet facility needs, with travelers expected to float within their scope.
Additional Information:
Must be willing to work three of the five major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).
Prior experience at a facility with over 300 births per month is preferred.
The position involves working with neonates, infants, and adults in a busy obstetric environment, supporting high-risk obstetric cases, and assisting with various labor and delivery procedures.
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 #1322994. 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Eureka, CA
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
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