Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position in the Los Angeles area, requiring a minimum of 3 years of experience and AWHONN Advanced certification.

Details

• 13-week contract on the Labor & Delivery unit of an acute care hospital
• Unit includes 4 Triage beds, 11 LDR rooms, 2 OR suites, NICU, and Post-Partum
• Supported by 24-hour OB hospitalist and OB anesthesia coverage
• Cares for low and high-risk L&D patients across neonate, adolescent, and adult populations
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
• Requires 4 weekend shifts per month (Friday or Saturday nights)
• On-call is voluntary; may be placed on call if not needed for a scheduled shift
• Floating to the Perinatal unit may be required
• EMR: Allscripts (eMDs); also uses Omnicell and SBAR communication framework

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current certifications required: AHA BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring
• Minimum 3 years of L&D RN experience required
• Proficiency with external fetal monitoring and recognition/treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
• Experience circulating for C-sections required
• 2 professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Must be available to work most holidays; only 1 holiday RTO request may be submitted and approval is not guaranteed
• No time off (RTO) permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
• Maximum of 3 days RTO for the duration of the contract
• All RTO requests must be finalized upfront, as submitted dates cannot be modified — only cancellations are permitted