Travel

Labor & Delivery

Los Angeles, CA

Labor & Delivery RN – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Labor & Delivery RN for night shifts in a busy perinatal unit. This is a 13-week contract role, ideal for first-time travelers and experienced travel nurses alike.

Shift & Schedule

  • Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week
  • Weekend commitment: 4 weekend shifts per month (Friday or Saturday nights)
  • On-call: Mandatory on-call twice monthly, in addition to scheduled shifts
  • Float requirement: May float to other perinatal areas as needed
  • Time off: Maximum 3 days RTO per 13-week contract; none permitted during first two weeks; one holiday RTO may be requested but is not guaranteed

The Unit

The team includes 24 OB hospitalists and dedicated OB anesthesia support. You'll care for low and high-risk obstetric patients, including neonates, adolescents, and adults.

Required Skills & Certifications

  • Minimum 3 years nursing experience
  • Proficiency with external fetal monitoring and recognition/treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
  • Ability to circulate for C-sections
  • Current AHA BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN Advanced certifications
  • Essential: Experience with charting systems in current use

Requirements

  • Active California RN license
  • Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions allowed)
  • Smoke/nicotine-free facility
  • Advanced EKG exam (80% passing score required; two attempts permitted)
  • References and certifications must accompany application