Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Monterey, California.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Labor and Delivery Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Labor and Delivery Department position on the night shift in a location not specified. The role supports a family birthing environment serving labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum patients, including high-risk pregnancies and twin deliveries. The professional is expected to work independently, support the full labor process, and provide care across multiple maternal-care areas.

Job Details Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Block scheduling is not available; weekend and holiday availability may be required.

Required Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of Labor and Delivery experience outside of training Minimum of 3 prior travel assignments Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Advanced certification Current Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification Experience with Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum care or mother-baby couplet care Proficiency with EPIC charting Ability to circulate in the operating room Strong skills in labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum care Preferred Qualifications: STABLE certification Operating-room scrubbing experience Float: Float rotation may be required.

Additional Information: Assignment includes care across Labor and Delivery, postpartum, recovery of mothers, the operating room, and mother-baby overflow. Scrubbing is required for night-shift assignments. The role supports a Level 1 birthing center caring for pregnancies at 32 weeks and above, including twin deliveries and high-risk patients.

Responsibilities may include titrating magnesium, oxytocin, and insulin infusions. The professional may be expected to serve as a sitter when needed. The role requires confident, competent, professional, and adaptable practice with limited staff support.

Unit orientation consists of three shifts. A negative nicotine and cotinine screening result is required. Electronic Fetal Monitoring is used, and registered nurses are responsible for reading strips.

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 1347180. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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