Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $3,383 per week

American Consultants — South Lake Tahoe, CA

$3,383/wk

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Specialty
L&D
Type
Travel
Shift
Nights
Hours
36/week
Duration
13 weeks
Start
ASAP

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: ASAP
  • 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 26, 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 23, 2027.

Highlights:

  • Work in a beautiful mountain community at nearly 6,200 feet above sea level in a Level III Trauma Center
  • 8-bed unit with approximately 300 births per year; no deliveries before 35 weeks
  • Full-spectrum perinatal nursing: triage, labor and delivery, postpartum, and nursery care with training provided in nursery and lactation skills
  • Provide independent care during nights and weekends with no physician or anesthesia in-house; attend cesarean sections and recover both mother and baby
  • Care for high-risk patients including preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, and twin pregnancies
  • Ideal for self-starters who are adaptable, open to coaching, and have significant neonatal resuscitation experience

Requirements:

  • Current California RN license in good standing
  • Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery experience required; 5+ years preferred
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required
  • Current Fetal Heart Monitoring certification (NCC or AWHONN Intermediate/Advanced course accepted)
  • STABLE certification preferred
  • Completion of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred
  • Strong neonatal resuscitation skills and ability to work independently
  • Proficiency with electronic medical record documentation

Why Join Us?

This travel assignment offers the opportunity to practice comprehensive perinatal nursing in a stunning mountain setting while developing advanced skills in independent practice. You'll work as part of a collaborative team in a community-focused health system that values excellence in patient care. With competitive compensation, guaranteed hours, and the chance to expand your expertise across all areas of perinatal nursing, this position is perfect for experienced L&D nurses seeking professional growth and adventure.

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

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$3,383/wk

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