American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Eureka, California.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Labor and Delivery Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 26 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 14, 2026 Length: 26 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Labor and Delivery RN for a night shift position requiring CA RN license and at least 1 year of L&D experience. Details Labor and Delivery unit within a hospital setting caring for a high-risk OB, culturally diverse patient population 11 rooms/beds with an average daily census of 15-20 patients RNs circulate on cesarean sections Night shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts from 18:00-6:00 Weekend shifts required to meet staffing needs Floating required to meet facility needs, with travelers prioritized to float first within their scope Epic EMR experience required Requirements Active CA RN license required (must be in hand at submission, pending license not accepted) Minimum 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience required Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy, administration of blood and blood products, drawing venous blood, starting and maintaining IVs, and use of infusion pumps/drips Labor and Delivery management skills including amnioinfusion, assisting with high risk and vaginal deliveries, circulating for C-sections, hemorrhage/shock management, and recovering C-section patients Experience with medication administration including anticoagulation therapy, antihypertensives, antiseizure medications, magnesium sulfate therapy, pitocin, and terbutaline Neonatal care skills in the delivery room including APGAR scoring, cord sample collection, ID/security banding, and use of radiant warmers Antepartum care and procedures experience including sterile speculum exams, NST, reflex checks, sterile vaginal exams, obstetrical triage, and use of external fetal heart monitoring Newborn care skills including cord care, discharge teaching, infant identification, newborn assessment, and thermoregulation Postpartum care skills including breastfeeding/lactation support, foley catheter management, and fundus/lochia/perineum care Pain management experience including epidural anesthesia, pain assessment, and use of PCA Fetal monitoring skills including recognition and treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns and use of external fetal monitoring Additional Information Provide comprehensive labor and delivery nursing care across antepartum, delivery, and postpartum phases Must reside within a 50-mile radius of the facility Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate First-time travelers are welcome to apply RTO restricted to no more than 7 days Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day) Can only submit to one Providence facility at a time Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must be outside a 50-mile radius of the facility Background checks with Nursys or other hits are not accepted by this facility Two supervisory references required, covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable setting Travelers may be expected to float between sister facilities near the contracted location American Traveler Job ID P-786001. 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: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.