Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in San Jose, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
A labor and delivery (L&D) Charge Nurse position is available in San Jose, California. The role involves overseeing a 16-bed unit within an open-batient setting, providing leadership and ensuring quality patient care during obstetrical emergencies. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Location: San Jose, California
- Shift Details: Nights, 3 twelve-hour shifts (no 6 in a row), minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: California licensure, 4+ years of experience in labor and delivery, strong leadership skills, ability to stay calm during obstetrical emergencies, charge nurse experience, certifications including AWHONN Intermediate or higher, ACLS, experience with Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) and C-Section procedures performed on unit, knowledge of hospital policies and guidelines, and ability to handle escalate concerns during rounding.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with hospital-specific policies and familiarity with Meditech for order entry and CPN documentation system.
- Additional Information: Candidates should submit an updated resume at the time of application.
- Address: 2425 Samaritan Drive, San Jose, California, 95124
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 #1280977. 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