Travel

Labor & Delivery

Los Angeles, CA

Labor & Delivery RN – 13-Week Contract

Position Overview

Join the labor and delivery team for a 13-week day shift assignment. This role is ideal for experienced OB nurses seeking a dynamic clinical environment with strong physician and anesthesia support.

Shift & Schedule

  • Days: 4 x 12-hour shifts (07:00–19:30)
  • Weekends: 4 mandatory weekend shifts per month (Friday or Saturday)
  • On-Call: 2 on-call shifts monthly, in addition to scheduled shifts
  • Flexibility: May be placed on call if not needed for scheduled shift; willing to float to perinatal areas as needed
  • Time Off: Maximum 3 days off during the 13-week contract; no time off during first two weeks; one holiday request may be submitted but is not guaranteed

Requirements

  • Minimum 2.5 years OB/L&D experience (first-time travelers welcome)
  • Active California RN license
  • Current ACLS, BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Advanced certifications
  • Recent experience with sterile vaginal exams and high-risk patient management
  • Advanced fetal monitoring experience and knowledge of CMQCC Category II algorithms
  • Ability to recognize and manage abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
  • C-section circulation experience
  • Advanced EKG exam proficiency (80% minimum passing score required; onsite exam administered at start)
  • References required at submission

Clinical Scope

The unit includes , labor/delivery/recovery rooms, two operating rooms, NICU, and postpartum services. You'll care for low- and high-risk obstetric patients (neonates, adolescents, and adults) with support from 24 OB hospitalists and anesthesia staff.

Additional Information

  • Smoke/nicotine-free facility
  • Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions allowed)
  • Modules must be completed prior to start