Travel Registered Nurse L&D Job
Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery travel assignment in Templeton, California. Start date: 09/14/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,716 to $2,778, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour nights; the role will initially operate on day shift during internal transfers and transition to night shift (1900–0730) as internal movements finalize. This is a travel - temporary assignment in a Short Term Acute Care Hospital setting.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,716 – $2,778 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour nights, with an initial day shift during onboarding and transition to nights (1900–0730)
- Start date: 09/14/2026
- Work setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Responsibilities
- Plan and provide nursing care for obstetric patients and their families across antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods, including management of emergencies and circulating for C-sections
- Lead and supervise ancillary staff within the nursing team, delegating tasks commensurate with scope of practice
- Recognize and manage perinatal emergencies (e.g., crash C-section, precipitous delivery, shoulder dystocia) and monitor fetal and maternal status
-Assess fetal well-being, amniotic fluid status, vaginal bleeding, and respond to abnormalities; administer and adjust pain control as appropriate
-Assist with epidural catheter placement and monitor patient status during and after medication administration
- Educate patients and families about perinatal and postpartum care, using age- and culture-appropriate methods
- Complete legible, accurate, and timely documentation of nursing care in the patient record, including evaluation of response to interventions
Requirements
- Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (A.S./A.N.), or equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
- Licenses/Certifications: Current RN license in the state of practice (California) required; Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required; Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course required; AHA/ARC-ALS and AHA/NRP credentials preferred
- Experience: Minimum of two years of recent Labor & Delivery experience required
- Other: EPIC electronic medical record experience required; must be able to work in a Labor & Delivery unit (LDRP model) and participate in a rotating schedule; no call required
- Additional: Willingness to support transition from day shift to night shift during onboarding
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Dedicated assignment support and credentialing guidance
- EPIC/EHR onboarding and unit orientation to ensure clinical readiness
- Travel coordination and administrative support to facilitate placement
- Access to ongoing clinical and professional support during the contract
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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.
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