Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse - $3,089 per week
American Consultants — South Lake Tahoe, CA
$3,089/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- L&D
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 10/12/2026
Job description
American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in South Lake Tahoe, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Labor & Delivery – South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Start Date: October 12, 2026
Location: South Lake Tahoe, California
Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 36 guaranteed hours per week. This is a 91-day travel assignment ending January 9, 2027.
Highlights:
- Work in a beautiful mountain community at nearly 6,200 feet above sea level on the south shore of Lake Tahoe
- 8-bed unit with approximately 300 births per year; no deliveries before 35 weeks gestation
- Full-scope perinatal nursing: triage, labor and delivery, postpartum, and nursery care with training provided in lactation and nursery skills
- Care for high-risk patients including preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, and twin pregnancies
- Independent practice environment with 3 RNs always staffed; RN provides autonomous care during nights and weekends
- Opportunity to attend cesarean sections and provide recovery care for both mother and baby
Requirements:
- Current California RN license in good standing
- Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery experience required; 5+ years preferred
- BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required
- Fetal Heart Monitoring certification (NCC or AWHONN Intermediate/Advanced course accepted)
- STABLE certification preferred
- Significant neonatal resuscitation experience required
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Proficiency with electronic medical record documentation
Why Join Us?
This travel assignment offers the ideal combination of professional challenge and lifestyle appeal in one of the nation's most scenic locations. You'll work as a self-starter in a supportive environment that values adaptability and clinical excellence, while enjoying the unique opportunity to live and work in the Lake Tahoe region. Competitive compensation package with guaranteed hours and the chance to expand your perinatal nursing skills in a close-knit team environment.
American Consultants Job ID #19121390. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:L&D,19:00:00-07:00:00
About American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus