Travel Registered Nurse L&D Job

San Luis Obispo, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery (L&D) in San Luis Obispo, CA. This travel assignment starts 05/11/2026 for a 13-week duration in a Short Term Acute Care setting. Weekly pay ranges from $2,284 to $2,306 per week. Shift is night, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM–7:30 AM). This is a travel - temporary assignment with variable weekly hours (guaranteed hours: 0.0). RN license in California is required. Schedule is driven by unit needs with no fixed block rotations.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,284–$2,306 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM–7:30 AM)
- Start date: 05/11/2026
- Travel assignment in a Short Term Acute Care setting
- Guaranteed hours: 0.0 per week

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to labor, delivery, and postpartum patients, and support the newborn in the immediate postnatal period
- Monitor maternal and fetal status, interpret fetal monitoring when applicable, and respond to changes in condition
- Administer prescribed medications and interventions per protocol, and document care in the electronic medical record
- Assist with labor and delivery procedures, including assistive support during delivery and immediate newborn assessment and care
- Collaborate with obstetric, neonatal, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, evidence-based care and patient education
- Maintain infection control standards, patient safety, and comfort, and respond to emergencies in a timely manner

Requirements
- Active California RN license
- Certifications: AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, AHA PALS, NRP, and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring
- Experience: 2 years of L&D experience required; at least 3 months of recent experience in the specialty
- Education: Graduation from an approved RN program (credentials to practice as a registered nurse in California)
- Ability to work in a labor and delivery environment and adapt to a fast-paced, unit-needs-driven schedule

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated onboarding and credentialing assistance
- Ongoing support throughout the assignment
- Access to nationwide travel opportunities

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

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Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

  • Quick submissions to open jobs
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  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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