Travel

Labor & Delivery

Sacramento, CA

Labor & Delivery RN – Travel Contract | Sacramento, CA

13-Week Contract | 12-Hour Nights | Every Other Weekend | First to Float

This high-acuity LDRP unit manages a full spectrum of obstetric care, including preterm labor, inductions, hemorrhage, hypertensive disorders, and cesarean sections. All nurses are expected to function across the continuum — labor and delivery, couplet care, antepartum, and circulating in the OR for C-sections.

Shift Details

  • 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM; shift report at the bedside
  • Every other weekend required; holiday rotation with staff
  • Overtime and extra shifts available
  • On-call response time: 30 minutes
  • Float potential to other area facilities (rare mid-shift); no in-house floating

Clinical Scope

  • Couplet care from admission through discharge
  • Circulating C-sections is required for all RNs
  • Titrating drips (Pitocin)
  • EFM strip interpretation required for patients in PACU
  • OB surgical techs on unit; OB hospitalist in house 24/7; neonatology on call 24/7; anesthesia in house 24/7

Required Certifications

  • BLS, ACLS, NRP, AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring
  • STABLE certification preferred

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 supervisor references at submittal (charge nurse accepted); 1 within 12 months, 1 within 3 years
  • BSN not required
  • Active RN license required
  • Must not have been directly employed by a CommonSpirit/CHI/Dignity facility within the past year

Scrubs: Provided

Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week

Cancellation Policy: Up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment