Travel Registered Nurse L&D

Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery (Travel)

Seize a transformative opportunity as a Registered Nurse specializing in Labor and Delivery in California, anchored in the vibrant community of Lodi. This role invites you to blend expert clinical skill with compassionate support for families during birth, guiding mothers through labor, collaborating with physicians and support staff, and ensuring safe, dignified deliveries. In addition to the life‑changing moments you’ll help create, California offers a tapestry of beauty—from the rolling vineyards of Lodi’s wine country to sunlit coastlines and the majesty of the Sierra Nevada—providing a backdrop that nourishes both professional purpose and personal well‑being.

Start Date:

02/23/2026. Contract length is expressed in weeks, with extension opportunities possible; guaranteed hours: 0.0.

Working in Lodi provides access to a close‑knit hospital community, modern obstetric units, and ongoing opportunities to grow within a thriving network of maternal‑child health professionals. The assignment also offers the chance to work across various U.S. locations, exposing you to diverse hospital cultures, birth practices, and patient populations. This breadth enhances clinical versatility and professional resilience while you enjoy the flexibility that travel nursing affords—balanced by a robust support framework designed to reduce fatigue and maximize clinical impact.

You’ll experience California’s unique blend of landscape and lifestyle, with opportunities to explore nearby wine country towns, outdoor recreation, and cultural events, all while delivering exceptional obstetric care in high‑quality facilities.

Your core responsibilities include providing direct patient care to laboring patients, performing initial assessments, continuous monitoring of maternal status and fetal heart rate, and rapidly responding to labor progression or complications. You will administer medications and analgesia per protocol, assist with labor support, and provide expertise during cesarean deliveries and vaginal births. Collaboration is essential: you’ll work with obstetricians, anesthesiologists, neonatology teams, and support staff to ensure safe, mother‑baby outcomes.

You’ll also contribute to newborn stabilization and immediate postnatal care, including parent education on newborn care and breastfeeding support. Meticulous documentation in the electronic medical record, effective handoffs, and participation in quality improvement initiatives will be part of your daily practice. You’ll provide emotional and informational support to families, ensuring culturally responsive care and privacy, and you’ll engage in ongoing professional development within obstetric nursing, with pathways to advanced certifications or leadership roles.

Safety, infection control, and adherence to best practices in labor and delivery are foundational to your work.

Benefits include competitive weekly pay of $2,331‑$2,483, with a sign‑on bonus and housing assistance to streamline relocation. The role also offers potential contract extensions and opportunities to refine your specialty within L&D. You’ll receive comprehensive 24/7 support from a dedicated travel team and clinical liaison, ensuring you’re never navigating a shift alone.

Start Date:

02/23/2026, Contract duration measured in weeks, and there are no guaranteed hours (guaranteed hours: 0.0).

The partner facilities are dedicated to empowering nurses—championing career advancement, recognizing expertise, and fostering a supportive environment where collaboration, diversity, and patient‑centered care thrive. You’ll find mentorship, access to continuing education resources, and a workplace culture that prioritizes professional growth, well‑being, and teamwork as foundations for delivering outstanding obstetric care.

If you’re a compassionate, highly capable RN with a passion for Labor and Delivery, this is your moment to join a team that values your contribution and invests in your development. Apply now to begin a rewarding journey in one of California’s most beloved regions, with…