Travel Registered Nurse L&D Job
Registered Nurse – Obstetric Unit (Antepartum/Postpartum)
Hanford, CA, United States
Start date: 06/01/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly pay: $2,338–$2,419 per week
Guaranteed hours: 0
Shift: 3x12-hour nights
Setting: Inpatient obstetric care unit focusing on antepartum/antenatal and postpartum/postnatal care; gynecology excluded and labor/delivery not part of this unit.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $2,338–$2,419 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour nights
- Start date: 06/01/2026
- Travel assignment in obstetric care (antepartum/postpartum) with normal newborns
Responsibilities
- Deliver coordinated nursing care for a patient group in the obstetric unit according to established standards and the nursing process.
- Supervise and direct activities of various levels of nursing staff; coordinate care with other disciplines.
- Exercise critical thinking and independent judgment in daily patient care decisions.
- Care for antepartum/antenatal and postpartum/postnatal maternity patients and normal newborns; gynecology patients are excluded and this unit does not include labor and delivery.
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient progress; communicate with the care team and families; participate in discharge planning as appropriate.
Requirements
- Active California registered nurse license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Experience in obstetric/maternity care preferred; candidates with strong obstetric skills are encouraged to apply
- Graduation from an approved nursing program
- Ability to work 3x12-hour night shifts in an inpatient setting
- Effective communication and teamwork in a high-acuity obstetric environment
Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and 24/7 travel support
- Housing assistance available
- Extension opportunities beyond the initial assignment
- Fast credentialing processes to minimize delays
- Nationwide assignments and assignment coverage
- Ongoing clinical and administrative support throughout the contract
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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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