Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Modesto, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Labor and Delivery Nurse in Modesto, California. This position involves providing specialized obstetric and neonatal care within a busy labor and delivery department. The role requires delivering high-quality patient care in accordance with hospital protocols, supporting high-risk pregnancies, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certifications, at least 3 years of experience in Labor and Delivery, proficiency with Epic charting system, experience in a hospital setting with 200-300 births per month
- Preferred Qualifications: Charge experience, community hospital experience, trauma level I/II experience, experience with high-risk deliveries, Neonatal Resuscitation Certification (NRP), labor support certifications, ability to handle complex obstetric cases and neonatal emergencies
- Additional Information: Must complete labs within 3-5 days of contract signing, provide 7 years of verified work history with detailed documentation if needed, and submit two references obtained within the last year. All compliance documents are due 10 days prior to start date.
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 #1297266. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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